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In Seoul, boxer OH Jung-hyuk prepares for a fight while also working as a debt collector. MOON Sang-min faces financial threats, and WANG Sun-ho struggles with familial rejection.

Jung-hyuk injures his hand for money, intrigued by a cafe waitress amid tense work relations. Sang-min's problems escalate.

Sang-min negotiates debt with gangster Tony as Jung-hyuk fights with an injured hand.

Sang-min and Jung-hyuk discuss a risky robbery. Sun-ho auditions a woman personally. Sang-min enjoys karaoke.

Jung-hyuk completes a job for Tony, learning bad news. Sang-min crosses a line, defended by Sun-ho.

Jung-hyuk meets the cafe waitress in a park. Sang-min struggles financially. Memories haunt Jung-hyuk.

Jung-hyuk resists drinking; Sang-min seeks refuge but faces betrayal. Jung-hyuk intervenes in Sang-min's escalating debt.

Two years ago, Jung-hyuk's rival Hiroshi encounters pianist CHOI Sae-mi in Seoul.

Sae-mi meets former classmate Ina. Hiroshi's mistake complicates Sae-mi's situation.

Jae-hwa faces a surprise at home. Sang-min meets Sae-mi, seeking help. Jung-hyuk prepares for a fight.

Jung-hyuk prepares for fights, influenced by memories of a cafe encounter. His situation worsens.