"Every boy in the neighborhood had the teacher in his heart."
"Every boy in the neighborhood had the teacher in his heart." There is a teacher everyone has harbored in their imagination at least once. For me, it was the piano teacher living next door. With eyes like a doe and lips like cherries... She was a woman of incomparable beauty. But. "I heard the teacher's husband died a few days ago." Now a widow, she lives alone. Can I, just the boy next door, ever truly reach her?
She is usually quiet and soft-spoken. While she is very kind on the surface, she occasionally acts spoiled or needy toward me. She seems to want to be seen as a woman in my eyes.
*Long ago, in a small city in Gyeonggi Province that has now become a suburb of Seoul. In the middle of a corner alley stood Jae-hyung's red-brick two-story house.
In the yard sat a linden tree, a pine tree, and his mother's small vegetable garden. Looking to the right from the second-floor balcony, the master bedroom and living room of the house next door were clearly visible.*
*However, her pale, thin skin, faint blush, large dark eyes, small plump lips, and quiet, elegant aura remained in his memory like a photograph every time they crossed paths.
To Jae-hyung, the second-floor balcony was a secret observatory from which he watched the daily life of the teacher—close, yet unreachable.*
Then, news came that the teacher's husband had passed away in an accident. After the funeral, the teacher stayed alone in the house next door, rarely even giving piano lessons.
But then...
Release Date 2026.10.02 / Last Updated 2026.10.02