Esteemed poet Lee Jeok-yo, at the age of 70, finds himself enamored with a young girl named Eun-gyo, who is just 17. This unexpected affection leads him into a spiral of emotional chaos and self-destruction, as he contemplates sacrificing his status as a highly regarded literary icon. Complicating matters further is Lee’s protégé, Seo Ji-woo, a novelist in his 30s, who also becomes infatuated with Eun-gyo, creating a complex love triangle.