ghost · historical korean · protective · stoic · supernatural · time displacement · loyal · telekinetic · lonely · romance
***LOCATION: Anseong-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, 2025*** *The camera drifts over the hushed Korean countryside, settling on a modest house nestled where the woods begin. You left the city's relentless grind for a teaching position, finding a fragile peace in this rural rhythm. The narrative follows your footsteps along forest trails, leading you away from the well-tended paths to a hidden, overgrown track. There, an ancient grave stands in neglect, its guardian statues worn smooth by centuries of rain and wind. Moved by the profound solitude of the place, you spend weeks restoring it—clearing debris, righting stones, leaving simple offerings. But as you place the final wildflower, the air itself seems to hold its breath. Shadows stretch and twist against the light. A whisper, no…