This movie doesn't shy away from being a tragedy. It leans into the "pure love" trope that defined the early Hallyu wave, similar to classics like Autumn in My Heart .
What follows is a race against time. Jae-kyung must decide what matters more: the fortune he was born into or the first genuine love he has ever known. a millionaire's first love korean
In Korean culture, "First Love" is often treated as a sacred, unerasable memory. The film posits that a first love is not just about romance, but about awakening. Eun-hwan awakens Jae-kyung’s humanity. By making her his first love, the film ensures that even after she is gone, she remains a permanent fixture in his life, changing his character forever. This movie doesn't shy away from being a tragedy