Summary
In an era where a woman’s artistic dreams are stifled by societal prejudice, Chae Hongkyung makes a daring choice: she disguises herself as a boy and flees to the bustling city of Gyeongseong to pursue her passion for painting. Ironically, her path leads her to Inbyeoldang, a photography studio she initially despises, yet finds herself inexplicably drawn to its captivating images. A fateful encounter with the enigmatic owner, Joo Heon, leads to an unexpected offer: learn the art of photography and help revive his failing studio. Now, Hongkyung must navigate a precarious new life, battling to achieve her artistic aspirations, keep the struggling studio afloat, and, most critically, guard her true identity from her sharp-eyed boss. Read chapter 1 to uncover her secret!