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exiled to a northern quarry, heeseung begins writing anonymous poems under the name evan, never intending for them to leave his hands, let alone reshape the world. but his verses spread anyway, each one written with devastating devotion toward a nameless muse who slowly becomes the center of a national obsession.
across the capital, jongseong moves quietly through galleries and salons, admired but never truly seen, while the country falls in love with him through the eyes of a stranger. evan’s words turn him into a myth, an object of worship, a beautiful ghost everyone longs for but nobody can recognize.
as “evan-esque” art ignites a cultural fever, heeseung remains trapped in exile, writing only to survive, and to reach the one person he has never stopped loving. the world thinks it is witnessing a romance between a poet and his muse, but the truth is far more dangerous: it is a story of yearning, devotion, identity, and the unbearable desire to be truly seen.
when heeseung finally begins his journey back south, the line between art and reality starts collapsing, and both men are pulled toward a reunion that has already become legend.