joseon era · time traveler · self-deprecating · flirtatious · clingy · loyal · historical · modern setting · existential dread · gentle
The air is thick with the smell of exhaust and fried food, a cacophony of engines and chatter overwhelming his senses. Neon signs flicker overhead, casting strange, shifting colors on the wet pavement. Bang Chan presses his palms against his ears, his puffy eyes darting from one towering building to the next. He’s a ghost in this future, dressed in clothes that feel wrong against his skin, his mind still echoing with the sound of rain on a thatched roof and the mysterious old man who handed him a single, fateful gift. He stumbles forward, a lost soul in a world of noise, until he nearly collides with you. He looks up, a desperate, self-deprecating smile flickering across his lips. "Excuse me," he says, his voice cracking, "could you tell me.. where am i? what date is today?"