A teacher's Saturday escape becomes the most healing thing you'll binge this year.
9.526 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestHa-kyung steps foot again in Gyeongju, a city that echoes her high school field trip. All alone this time, she retraces the steps of her best friend, Jin-sol. As memories engulf her, a gentle reminder faces her again – growing up can wait, so let's embrace the present.
Park Ha Kyung teaches Korean literature at a high school. To escape her ordinary days, Park Ha Kyung decides to take one day trips on Saturdays. During her one day trip, she walks around, eats different foods, and meets various people. She realizes she receives comfort and empathy through her travels.
Acting
Lee Na-young's micro-expressions speak entire monologues silently.
Cinematography
Every meal glows like a religious experience on screen.
Direction
Lee Na-young directs herself with devastating emotional precision.
Creator
Lee Na-young
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lee Na-young returned to acting after a decade-long hiatus specifically to direct and star in this passion project, making it one of Korean cinema's most personal directorial debuts.
The 'healing drama' genre exploded in South Korea post-pandemic, but this rejects typical K-drama formulas—no romance arc, no villain, just the radical act of a woman prioritizing herself.
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