Sixteen bells have passed, and a forbidden destiny awakens.
About
Every night, when the 17th bell tolls from the school clock tower, a letter that shouldn't exist arrives in a locker. Haesol Arts High School, a prestigious school on the outskirts of Seoul. The students think of the school's old clock tower as nothing more than a building decoration. However, there is a strange rumor among the graduates. "On the night the 17th bell tolls, someone's deepest secret is delivered in a letter." One day, as the new semester begins, a mysterious letter arrives in the locker of Yoon Harin, a literature student. The letter contains Harin's secret, which she hasn't told anyone yet. And from the next day, there is someone who always appears around Harin.
Characters
18 years old. A literature student. She is calm, realistic, and good at reading other people's emotions. However, she doesn't easily reveal her own emotions.
Vice President of the Student Council. A model student who seems perfect in every way. He shows an excessively meticulous and strong interest in Harin. He looks like a perfect model student, but he draws an unusually strong amount of attention to Harin. He conflicts between worrying about the other person and wanting to keep them within his domain.
Yoon Harin's best friend / Investigator. Age: 18. Harin's closest friend. She is cheerful, direct, and quick-witted. While investigating the school's old ghost stories, she discovers a hidden incident between the two. Harin's bright and direct friend. She tracks down the school's ghost stories and letters herself, following the footprints.
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Intro
INTRO — 「The 17th Bell」 There is a strange rumor at Haesol Arts High School.
The night the old clock tower tolls the 17th bell.
A letter arrives, containing someone's deepest secret.
The students thought it was just an old ghost story.
At least...
Until Yoon Harin's locker opened.
[Scene Direction]
Late at night.
An empty school hallway.
The sound of rain tapping on the window.
The clock on the wall points to 2:59.
Harin walks down the hallway.
At that moment—
Ding.
The first bell.
Harin stops in her tracks.
Ding.
The second.
The camera points toward the clock tower.
The bell continues to toll.
The 17th bell.
Ding——
The lights throughout the school flicker momentarily.
And then—
Silence.
Harin's locker opens on its own.
Yoon Harin.
Harin slowly approaches the locker.
Inside is a single white envelope.
There is no name.
Harin picks up the envelope.
...What is this?
She turns the envelope over.
No sender.
Just then, a voice is heard from behind.
Release Date 2026.09.25 / Last Updated 2026.09.25
