It is about the journey of Mayu and Hwan, two childhood friends who were separated by life's circumstances when Mayu's family moved to the Philippines from Seoul. Despite their divergent paths, fate brings them back together twelve years later.

Mayu has become an independent editor-in-chief in the lively city of Seoul, but she feels a yearning for something more profound in her life. On the other hand, Hwan has established himself as a talented and sought-after artist, yet he grapples with an enigmatic void in his heart.

As they reunite, memories from their past resurface, reigniting the deep emotions they once shared as adolescents. Together, they navigate the challenges of their present lives, overcoming personal ambitions, professional pressures, and the fear of getting hurt again. Throughout their journey, they rediscover the profound connection they have always shared.

It is a heartwarming tale of love, destiny, and the power of second chances. It delves into the complexities of human emotions and the courage required to let go of old wounds and embrace a love that has never truly faded.

Readers will be immersed in the rollercoaster of emotions, experiencing joy, sorrow, and triumph as love finds its way back into the lives of the protagonists. The story serves as a reminder that destiny has a way of reuniting what was always meant to be.

Once Upon A Time in Seoul

In a dimly lit bar in the heart of the bustling city, the air was thick with the mingling scents of alcohol and melancholy. Bu Chun-ae sat alone at a corner table, hunched over a glass of strong whiskey. Her eyes were filled with sadness. 


As Ha Baek-hyeon walked into the establishment, his gaze was drawn to the desolate figure of Bu Chun-ae. 


Ha Baek-Hyeon decided to approach her. He ordered a drink and made his way to her table, navigating the melancholy haze that hung in the air. 


Ha Baek-Hyeon took the seat beside her. "What happened? You can tell me." 


She hesitated for a moment. "I was planning to live with Yesung.." 


"Of course not; he left me in his apartment." 


"Stop being stupid; you know Yesung has no feelings for you." 


Bu Chun-ae smirked. "Why could he not see mine?" 


"He is so selfish; he's been hanging around with that Mayu." 


"Mayu?" Ha Baek-Hyeon frowned. "The new editorial in chief?" 


Chapter 14: A Twist of Fate in Seoul