The play is adapted from the novel Home, Bitter Home by Korean writer Shim Yun-seo.The plot tells the story of Ji Kang-hee (played by Lee Se-young), who was born and raised in a family that runs a rural hotel, Motel California. For some reason, he decided to leave his family and first love Cheon Yeon-soo (played by Na In-woo) and leave his hometown, and had to return 12 years later.A rural romantic love story about reuniting with first love in an old place.

Ji Jiangxi (Lee Seyoung), a bold woman, decided to leave her hometown to live in Seoul and never come back.And Qian Yanxiu (played by Luo Renyou), who grew up with her since childhood, has been traveling silently to Seoul to look for Jiang Xi.After many years apart, Jiang Xi has also experienced many ups and downs in the workplace. When Jiang Xi, who has been controversial in the village, returns to his hometown again, can the two love each other as before?

Ji Jiangxi grew up in “Motel California” with several friends. The president's father was called Mr. Chunbi (played by Choi Minxiu) by Jiangxi. His father seemed to believe that Cheon Yeonxiu was Jiangxi's partner and wanted to serve him.Pursuing Jiang Xi and supporting him.Gang Hee met Yeon Soo before leaving his hometown and boldly asked to sleep with him once.After the one-night stand ended, Kang Hee's determination to leave her hometown and go to Seoul to pursue her dream remained unwavering, leaving Yeon Soo with tears streaming down her face at the station.

Work in Seoul was not going well. Jiang Xi's upright personality could not tolerate injustice at work. Coupled with the common gender discrimination in the workplace, she was frustrated at every turn. However, this did not change her character and she could still be confident.Shout “Out to your unreasonable boss!Get out of my life”.Whenever Jiang Xi suffers a setback, the figure of Qian Yanxiu, who is as fat as a big bear, will always appear in front of her eyes. He smiles at her and is the pillar of her soul.In this way, 10 years later, Yeon Soo lost weight and became a tall and handsome boy. He still comes to Seoul silently every weekend to look for Kang Hee's possible place to stay.

One day, Yanxiu's grandfather died of illness, and Jiang Xi also came to the farewell ceremony. Even though there was a storm, the two finally met again. No matter how the villagers criticized and badmouthed them, these good friends still treated Jiang Xi.Friendship and friendship support each other.Jiang Xi also faced a turning point in her career in Seoul. As an interior designer, she was good at listening to customers' needs and proposing innovative planning and designs. Customers praised her and started a successful career.However, in order to maintain the self-esteem of the designer, Jiang Xi still flatly refused, preferring to live in a small and narrow examination hall and still not give in to reality.

Every year Jiang Xi and his father meet in a high-end hotel room on Christmas Day to spend their birthdays on the same day, and this year is no exception.But she was tired of this activity and was eager to get rid of her father, so she thought of asking her client to pretend to be her boyfriend so that her father would not tie her down anymore. This client also liked Jiang Xi and accepted the commission, and the two of themHolding hands, they arrived at the door of the hotel. Unexpectedly, the person who answered the door was Yanxiu, who was looking forward to meeting Jiang Xi again...

Work in Seoul was not going well. Jiang Hee's upright personality could not tolerate work injustice, and the common gender discrimination in the workplace made her face frustrated, but this did not change her personality and she could still be justified.Scream %Out at an unreasonable boss!Get out of my life.Whenever Jiang Xi suffers setbacks, Qian Yanxiu, who is fat and fat, looks like a big bear, and smiling at her is the pillar of her soul.After 10 years like this, Yanxiu lost weight and became a tall and handsome handsome guy. Every weekend, she still came to Seoul silently to find a possible place for Jiang Xi.

One day, Yanxiu's grandfather passed away and Jiang Xi also came to the farewell ceremony. Even though a storm was set off, the two finally met again. No matter how the villagers criticized and despised them, these good friends still treated Jiang Xi.The relationship is in harmony.Jiang Xi also faced a turning point in her career in Seoul. She is an interior designer and is good at listening to customers' needs and proposes innovative planning and design, which makes customers praise her and also starts the road to success in her career. Although the customers are holding great success.The design fee is rated, but in order to maintain the designer's self-esteem, Jiang Xi still flatly refused, and would rather live in a small and narrow examination institute and still not surrender to reality.

Jiang Xi and his father make an appointment with him on Christmas every year in a room in a high-end hotel to spend the same birthday as his father, and this year is no exception.But she was tired of this activity and was eager to get rid of her father, so she thought of asking her client to pretend to be her boyfriend and told her father not to tie her up anymore. The client also had a good impression of Jiang Xi and accepted the commission.I walked to the door of the hotel with my hands in my arms, but I didn't expect that Yanxiu, who came to answer the door, was looking forward to reunion with Jiang Xi...

Chi Jiangxi (played by Lee Se-rong) thought it was another annual birthday date arranged by her father. In order to get rid of her father's concern, Jiangxi also had a wealthy three-generation customer in the hotel's emotional intelligence hotel pretending to be her boyfriend. Unexpectedly, she came to the door of the hotel room.It is Qian Yanxiu (played by Luo Renyou), the first love lover, Jiang Xi hurriedly sent her fake boyfriend away and returned to the room again. Yanxiu also carefully prepared a necklace as a gift. Jiang Xi seemed to be returning to the beauty of her first love, but she remembered herself again.Why did you decide to leave your hometown?It was because of the cold words of Yanxiu's mother and fellow villagers.She pushed Yanxiu away again and even made harsh words hoped that they would not contact each other again.

The obedient Yanxiu continued to open a pet hospital in her hometown, and the junior sister who had a good impression of him also worked as a veterinarian.My friend Yarin came to Seoul to visit Jiang Xi’s new residence and inadvertently mentioned that Yanxiu and her junior might discuss marriage, which made Jiang Xi mind very much.Both the client and the original representative fell in love with Jiang Xi's talent and invited her to become one of the shareholders to establish a new company.The next new case is to decorate her own %Motel California, the place where she loved and hated when she grew up.

When she returned to her hometown, Jiang Xi even wore sunglasses and a headscarf, but no one didn't know her.She deliberately disregarded her father and suggested key points of decoration with her father as a designer. The suggestions she made were the wishes that Jiang Xi's father had made when he was a child, which moved her father and burst into tears.Jiang Xi also met Yanxiu and saw Yanxiu taking care of female veterinary amateurs everywhere, which made her feel very uncomfortable.In the past, Yanxiu had only her eyes, but now she has changed into another person. Yanxiu would take her to eat ice cream when she was unhappy, but now he is taking her junior sister to eat.Jiang Xi drank to drown her sorrows. Yanxiu and her friends received a call from the restaurant owner and needed to pick up the drunk Jiang Xi, so she had to carry her back to her hometown.Half drunk and half awake Jiang Xi grabbed Yanxiu who came back with her back, and said truth after drinking, and refused to let Yanxiu leave. She complained that Yanxiu had not followed the agreement with her. Not only did she lose weight and become tall and handsome, she even took it.After getting off his glasses, he revealed that he still had love for Yanxiu while drunk.

Jiang Xi heard that Yanxiu was in love with her girlfriend, and Yanxiu also heard that Jiangxi and the man around her entered and left the motel. Both of them were secretly investigating the new partner of their first love. Jiang Xi came to the animal hospital and found this one.The junior girl interacted naturally with Yanxiu. Yanxiu also discovered that the man next to Jiangxi, Seok-kyung, is a person who loves small animals. Should he bless the other party?In order not to meet Yanxiu and her junior in the ice cream shop, Jiangxi came to the park alone and complained to herself, but Yanxiu suddenly appeared behind her...

Seoul returned to his long-lost hometown again, and Li Shirong followed a flower protector next to him. Of course, he also heard that his first love, Luo Renyou, had a partner to discuss the marriage. Although he claimed that his first love had ended, Li Shirong could not be so straightforward in his heart.

Chi Jiangxi (played by Lee Se-rong) discovered that Qian Yanxiu (played by Luo Renyou), who used to only ask her to share a glass of ice cream together, seems to no longer belong to her, and it is hard to hide her loss.However, my father carefully invited Jiang Xi’s friends to hold a rooftop welcome party. Looking at everyone’s smiles reminded Jiang Xi of the happy memories of childhood. Everyone’s innocent smiles seemed to have not changed. After all these years, everyone should be here.Life was quite comfortable, and only she could not stand the rumors in the town and left and went to Seoul to live Loser's life.

Kim Seok-kyung, a rich third generation who always shuttles around Jiang Xi, has long become a topic of discussion. So Jiang Xi asked him to pretend to be her official boyfriend before the motel project ended, so he watched Yan Xiu's mother take her.The junior Yin Lanyu next to him made Jiang Xi not too embarrassed.But even so, Qian Yanxiu would still secretly give you ice cream to relieve your worries, but Jiang Xi is no longer willing to accept his comfort.

The town will hold an important Hanniu Celebration, but the traffic control route implemented for the celebration just affected the cement truck route of Jiangxi Motel, which may lead to delays in the project and will not be opened on time.Yanxiu led his friends around and persuaded the local elders to move the venue of the celebration elsewhere, so that Jiangxi could construct the construction smoothly.Although Jiang Xi also went to ask some fellow villagers and elders on her own, her reputation in her hometown was not good in the past, and it was not as effective as the help of these friends, which made Jiang Xi feel frustrated.

Jiang Xi remembered a set of rings that Yanxiu had handed to her for custody before her death, and asked her to hand them over to Yanxiu when Yanxiu had a suitable partner.Jiang Xi confirmed to Yanxiu whether Yin Lanyu's parents were alive in order to fulfill her grandfather's last wish.The pair of rings were handed over to Yanxiu in front of his grandfather's grave. Because his family background was incomplete, he could not meet his grandfather's expectations before his death. So he decided to bid farewell to this relationship. However, Yanxiu, who received the ring, chased after him and told Jiang XiIn fact, Yin Lanyu is not his fiancée. The two are just opening a pet hospital together. Yin Lanyu also hopes not to be forced to go on a blind date at home, and temporarily pretends to be a couple.

Although Yanxiu and Jiangxi both confessed their relationship, what Jiangxi cares about is Yanxiu's mother who loves to make trouble. Jiangxi feels that his father is helping Yanxiu's mother deal with the troubles around her, and Jiangxi is in Jiangxi's mind.When his mother was dying, his father failed to return, which made Jiang Xi lose his mother and his upcoming younger brother and sister.So Jiang Xi asked “ Can you get rid of your mother completely?” makes Yanxiu difficult to answer.Jiang Xi finally returned to Seoul briefly. After thinking for a long time, she returned to her hometown and suggested to Yeon Soo that it would be better for them to become friends and their relationship would last longer. However, Yeon Soo expressed his unwillingness because their feelings were no longer possible.friend……

Chi Jiangxi (played by Lee Se-rong) suggested that the two return to their friendship, but this statement made the first love Qian Yanxiu (played by Luo Renyou) reject it. He understood that his love for Jiangxi had already exceeded the limit of his friends, but the two always wanted to go further.At that time, it is subject to external restrictions or makes Jiang Xi return to the origin again.Yeon-soo was thinking alone, but he met Park Esther who came to the town from Seoul to look for Kim Seo-kyung. The two happily shared their thoughts. Such friendship shook Yeon-soo and made him suggest to Jiang Xi again that they would be friends.Relationships and getting along.

Yin Lanyu, a junior sister who is also a veterinarian, received a bouquet and show tickets from Yanxiu, which even included hints of proposal. Although the two had agreed to explain to the villagers that they did not discuss the relationship between marriage, Yin Lanyu mistakenly thought Yanxiu.I changed my mind and was secretly happy.Jiang Xi had to go back to Seoul for a meeting, but as soon as she got in the car, she found that Yeon-soo was waiting in the car, so the two arrived in Seoul together.Yanxiu also explained to her junior sister that she could not go to the appointment, and that the bouquets were given by her mother to match the two of them.   

Yeon-soo comes to Jiang Hee's residence in Seoul and experiences her life.Although they are observing the boundaries of friendship, they are on the edge of crossing the line many times. Can friends kiss each other?Can friends spend the night together?The two of them fought in their hearts but did not take any real action.Yeon-soo's mother, who was in her hometown, was so angry that she jumped up and went to Motel California to find Jiang Xi's father to argue.It turned out that the reason why she opposed Jiang Xi's relationship with Yan Xiu was because Yan Xiu's father and Jiang Xi's mother were very close at that time, and the two passed away with an accident while traveling.Yanxiu's mother couldn't forgive this, so she took her anger on Jiang Xi.

Jiang Xi and Yanxiu returned to their hometown again. Jiang Xi’s father looked at it with an open attitude, but Yanxiu’s mother forced him to be hospitalized and asked Yanxiu to move out of Motel California immediately.Faced with this problem, Jiang Xi returned to the starting point again. The feeling of powerlessness of leaving his hometown surged in his heart again. However, Yanxiu mustered up the courage to date at this time. Can the relationship between the two go smoothly?

Jiang Xi (played by Lee Se-young) and Yan Xiu (played by Luo Renyou) can't wait to run towards each other, intending to start a relationship, but Jiang Xi just accepted the necklace of “ official boyfriend ” Kim Seok-kyung, and Kim Seok-kyung even made great efforts to ​Jiang Xi in the townThe various surprises of the proposal caught Jiang Xi off guard, but she decided to return the necklace gift first and express her meaning before she could officially date Yan Xiu.Yanxiu's mother continued to complain to Jiangxi's father, eager to stop the two from continuing to develop.

Jiang Xi and Yanxiu seemed to know that their parents had a good impression of each other's parents. Jiang Xi's mother took Jiang Xi and Yanxiu's father took Yanxi to travel together, and the four of them were very happy.At this time, Jiang Xi suddenly screamed while riding in Yanxiu's car, as if she had seen the scene of her mother's car accident in the past, which caused a small accident.Although Jiang Xi was discharged from the hospital without much trauma, her memory gradually began to return to her mind, and even remembered that she had been lost, making everyone shout at her everywhere.

Jiang Xi also blamed his father for why his father was not by her side when something happened to her mother?However, at that time, Jiang Xi's father encountered a financial crisis and fought with the other party, demanding to get the amount back. Because of this, he entered the police station and was unable to rush home in time.

Jiang Xi thought for a long time, always remembering herself when she was a child, and also remembering the last figure when her mother wanted to take her away. It turned out that she was so angry that she stuffed the bear doll into the exhaust pipe of the car, which led to an accident in the car.She fell into the fact that she was the murderer who caused the accident and took away the lives of Yeon Soo's father and her mother. Although Yeon Soo expressed her regret, she regretted not working with Jiang Xi to Seoul at that time, and hoped to be able to recover., started over with Jiang Xi, but Jiang Xi still found it difficult to get through this level in his heart, and left a slogan of “I love you ” expressed that he wanted to break up with Yanxiu.