Yeon-gyu, a teenager yearning to flee his crime-ridden hometown, dreams of a tranquil life with his mother. Unfortunately, his aspirations collide with harsh realities, leaving him feeling trapped. When he finds himself in need, Chi-geon, a local thug, extends a helping hand, unwittingly drawing Yeon-gyu deeper into a violent underworld. As he navigates this dangerous realm, his desperate hope for escape turns into a struggle against the very life he seeks to abandon. Can he ultimately break free from the cycle of violence and find solace beyond the town's borders?