Hong Jae-hee majored in Film Directing at the Korean National University of Arts. Hong directed Misunderstanding (1997), vomiting (1999), Hot to Get through Desert (1999), An Alley (1999) and Playing with a Yo-yo (2001).
The director's father, who did not know how to use a computer, left her an autobiography via email. It includes his whole life through many notable events such as the Korean War, the Vietnam War, 88's Seoul Olympic, New Town Development, etc.
In a cattle market Jung-Hee, a butcher, escapes from her abusive husband, Sung-Chil, who gambles and even beats her. Neighbors who pity the situation suggest that she eat meat to be strong.
