“AgiDdongpul” is ‘Celandine’ in English(its scientific name, ‘Chelidonium’) comes from ‘Chelidon’, the Greek word for ‘swallow’. According to Greek legend, when the eyes of young swallows became, through injury or otherwise, affected with a white film the parent birds gathered and applied the juice of this plant and so cured the trouble. That explains the reason why the language of the flower is “Unconditional Love of Parents-rarely noticed”

In a beautiful village in the countryside, there lived a boy named Ha-Neul with his crippled mom. He has been teased by naughty boys, because of his Mom. He could not stand those insults, as time goes by his resentment towards her increased.

One day, he tried to get some Yot(Korean taffy) from a seller, in return for a notebook which was important to his mother. But a group of village kids snatched away the notebook from him. In trying to take back the book, he found out that it was a diary written by his mother and deceased father, since his birth!

The diary tells the truth that his father’s death was because of Ha-Neul when he was a baby. His father sacrificed his life to rescue Ha-Neul, and his mother from a terrible fire. The truth that his mother became accidentally crippled from the tragic fire.

Through the diary, he begins to understand the endless and abundant love of parents, and his resentment transforms into love for his father and mother.