Dong-ho Shin

In a vast desert area somewhere at the border between Mongolia and China, Hungai lives together with his wife and child. Dutifully, Hungai plants little trees in the desert. After his wife embarks on a long trip to a hospital in the capital Ulaanbaatar to have their sick son examined, Hungai starts to drink out of loneliness. One day, a North Korean fugitive and her son ask for shelter in his home.

In a vast desert area somewhere at the border between Mongolia and China, Hungai lives together with his wife and child. Dutifully, Hungai plants little trees in the desert. After his wife embarks on a long trip to a hospital in the capital Ulaanbaatar to have their sick son examined, Hungai starts to drink out of loneliness. One day, a North Korean fugitive and her son ask for shelter in his home.

Three stories from three different earths in the multiverse... Earth #1: Upon viewing an online lecture on evolutionary theory, a high school girl cuts class to discover the meaning of life. Earth #2: A beggar tells the story of how he became a homeless philosopher. Earth #3: A man who only tells the truth, unwittingly causes everyone to leave him.