In 1993, debt collector Doo-Seok, who appears tough but has a kind heart, visits Myung-Ja to collect a debt. In a surprising turn of events, Myung-Ja, an illegal immigrant, gives her young daughter Seung-Yi as collateral and is deported from South Korea, leaving Doo-Seok with the unexpected responsibility of caring for Seung-Yi.
Pawn
A poignant story unfolds as a desperate individual, driven by financial desperation, forms an unlikely bond with a young child, only to have their lives turned upside down when the child is taken captive.