The Summer

Set against the quiet backdrop of a small Korean town, The Summer follows the lives of Suyi and Yi-gyeong, two eighteen-year-old girls navigating the final chapter of their adolescence. As they approach the end of their high school years, an unexpected romance blossoms between them, transforming their ordinary days into something deeply meaningful. Their connection offers both comfort and hope as they face the looming transition into adulthood. Bound by their growing affection, the two young women share a singular dream: leaving their provincial life behind to build a new future together in Seoul after graduation. This shared ambition becomes the foundation of their relationship, giving them a reason to look forward despite the uncertainties that lie ahead. However, stepping out of their familiar surroundings and into the sprawling metropolis presents its own challenges. As they prepare to leave everything they have ever known, Suyi and Yi-gyeong must rely on each other to bridge the gap between their sheltered past and the vast possibilities of the city, testing whether their youthful love can withstand the realities of the world awaiting them.