A carefree, idyllic summer in a sleepy village is shattered when a young, innocent girl is suddenly pressured into an agonizing marriage of convenience. Torn between her duty to save her impoverished family and her blossoming love for a penniless sailor, she faces an impossible, heartbreaking dilemma. As the wedding day approaches, the suffocating expectations of her elders threaten to crush her gentle spirit completely. Lose yourself in a beautifully tragic pastoral romance that sharply critiques the commodification of women. Will she sacrifice her heart for her family's survival, or dare to defy the world for love?
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