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Director Jo Nam-Pyeong was a coffee lover.
His love went beyond frequently enjoying a cup of aromatic brew. No, he genuinely loved everything about coffee. So much so that he'd pay meticulous attention to the types of coffee beans and how they were ground and blended, then brew what he considered the ideal cup of coffee for himself.
Even back when uncultured masses thought coffee was nothing more than an excessively bitter drink from the West, Director Jo still enjoyed drinking it. Even though people saw him as an eccentric for drinking coffee so often!
What he particularly enjoyed about coffee was its unique aroma. While the pleasantly bitter taste of coffee as it moistened his tongue and slid down his throat was indeed quite wonderful, it couldn't hold a candle to its arresting aroma.
The cup resting in front of his eyes contained such coffee. Pleasantly aromatic and stimulating his senses. However, Jo Nam-Pyeong couldn't enjoy the aroma at all. Actually, it was even getting on his nerves right now.
But why was that? Obviously, it couldn't be the fault of the coffee's aroma. He had personally brewed this cup of coffee, after all. Countless specialist baristas operated throughout the world, but no one could brew the perfect cup of coffee that suited his tastes. So, this coffee he brewed to match his preferred taste couldn't be at fault here.
If anyone was to blame, it had to be Jo Nam-Pyeong himself. No, more...



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