I know for me, I hated high school, so it’s nice to see that people can look back with happiness and almost a longing for a time that was so fresh and new to us.Īctors Kim Yoo-jung and Byeon Woo-seok have warm chemistry that makes the move from close friends to a romantic partnership believable and honest. What is lovely is a film taking high-school love seriously, and showing the complexities teen relationships can have. To say that everything is presented as a memory and cherished moment, it’s not as cheesy as it sounds. The film is very well shot, there are typical rom-com moments and dream-like romantic moments such as being surrounded by plum trees and sitting in the rain, but they all add to gentle and sweet storytelling. Will their friendship survive this? Who will win the heart of this young man? Is it even the same boy?Ĭrafting a story of friendship and romance, the film has a relatable story of high-school crushes and errors. However, our loyal best friend ends up in a love story of her own, also falling in love with Yeon-doo’s charming prince. Yeon-doo has a huge crush, probably in love with a cute boy called Hyun-jin, and Bo-ra begins keeping a close eye on him, hoping to play matchmaker. She’s an active member of the broadcasting club at school and is best friends with Yeon-doo. We meet Bo-ra in 2019 as an adult, and when a mysterious tape brings back her memories from high school and her first love, we’re taken back to 1999, when Bo-ra is a 17-year-old high school student.
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