‘Gangwon-do’ consists of two irregularly intersecting stories happening in winter, in Gangwon province. A young man who is about to join the military travels from Cheolwon to Sokcho in search of his father. In the meantime, a woman who has escaped from her oppressive husband returns to her home...
Nuzabar from Kazakhstan, burdened with guilt over his young son's death, flees to Korea in an attempt to escape his past. However, he eventually contemplates ending his life. In a twist of fate, he saves a young boy in danger, prompting him to confront his past emotions and seek forgiveness.
“When Mirim turns twenty-six, she will go blind.” The prophecy of ‘Grandma Baek’ shakes Mirim’s family to its core. To escape this ominous fate, the family decides to take in a surrogate to bear the curse on their behalf. Thus, Jinkoo is brought into the household. At first, the ritual...