Cuando el ferry de pasajeros MV Sewol se hundió frente a las costas de Corea del Sur en 2014, más de trescientas personas perdieron la vida, la mayoría de ellas escolares. Años más tarde, las familias de las víctimas y los supervivientes siguen exigiendo justicia a las autoridades nacionales.
Ivan and Kyle meet up at their local cafe for their usual fry up, only to discover everything has changed and there's nothing they can do about it.
Ryun-hee Kim, a North Korean housewife, was forced to come to South Korea and became its citizen against her will. As her seven years of struggle to go back to her family in North Korea continues, the political absurdity hinders her journey back to her loved ones. The life of her family in the North goes on in emptiness, and she fears that she might become someone, like a shadow, who exists only in the fading memory of her family.