The Gwichon Village Mystery
Full Plot Summary (Full Spoilers) The story is set in 2023 in the isolated rural village of Gwichon-ri (Gwichon Village), a closed, superstitious community controlled by a cult-like figure. Protagonist Heo Mu-myeong (Mumyeong Heo), a 26-year-old ex-UDT sergeant and secret serial killer, flees after his latest murders. He disposes of evidence (a victim's van in a reservoir) and hides in his late grandmother Kim Jeong-ja's empty house. The house is suspiciously spotless despite her death three years earlier—someone has been maintaining it. The villagers, led by the powerful head No Seok-dae, immediately treat the outsider with hostility and suspicion. They worship an entity called "Mother" (tied to a male shaman named Park Su) and follow superstitious rituals involving a sacred Seonangshin tree (which No Seok-dae had cut down against Jeong-ja's fierce opposition, enabling the village's illegal activities like drug distribution through "delivery men"). From Mu-myeong's arrival, villagers
About The Gwichon Village Mystery
Full Plot Summary (Full Spoilers) The story is set in 2023 in the isolated rural village of Gwichon-ri (Gwichon Village), a closed, superstitious community controlled by a cult-like figure. Protagonist Heo Mu-myeong (Mumyeong Heo), a 26-year-old ex-UDT sergeant and secret serial killer, flees after his latest murders. He disposes of evidence (a ...Read more