After being given the opportunity to move to South Korea to be an English teacher in the small town of Chungju, Ana did not hesitate to leave behind her life in the countryside of New York. Despite the drastic changes and cultural shock, Ana felt right at home, especially after discovering the local coffee shop and book store. Both served as refuge in her lonely evenings. Visiting both quickly becomes part of her daily ritual, as a result she creates a sisterly bond with Eun-Ji and a friendly bond with haraboji, the owner of the bookstore that became like her grandfather. However, her ritual gets rudely interrupted by a stranger, who decided that the best idea was to anonymously recommend Ana a short story, using haraboji as the mediator. Both curious and intrigued, Ana decides the recommend the stranger a short story she herself, returning the gesture through Haraboji, who has stubbornly sworn not to tell her the identity of this stranger. And so their book exchange began, without any of them knowing, this was how the first pages of their love story would be written.
45 parts