Theodore, an awkward and clumsy Parisian still struggling to come to terms with a bad breakup. Depressed and hopeless, he stumbles upon the existence of a supernatural song that can make people fall in love instantly.

Medea, a Georgian immigrant who works in a St. Petersburg antique workshop, goes to view an apartment in the city's historic center. The prime piece of real estate is available for a reasonable price because its cantankerous owner, Vadim, comes as part of the deal.

Released from military service, Makdong returns to a hometown he no longer recognizes. After rescuing a beautiful young woman from harassment, his life takes an unexpected turn when she unwittingly lures him into the criminal underworld.

Ex-con Hong Jong-du finds an unlikely soulmate in Gong-ju, the wheelchair-bound daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run accident that sent him to jail. The two begin an improbable relationship that defies judgment.

Yongho stares down an oncoming train as twenty years of his life flash before his eyes. Proceeding to move backward in time, Lee Chang-dong's second feature rewinds the protagonist's loss of humanity from middle age through his teens.