Movie Romance
In Nanyang fishing village, lives a girl who loves Korean culture. She then meets and fall in love with a man from South Korea. He brings hope and joy to her imperfect reality, even as he faces his own biggest dread - a brain tumour. However, an incident at the village suddenly causes him to turn multilingual and able to converse with people from various races.
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