Lim Ha-yeon

On a train, a novelist meets Tae-ju, a young woman who resembles the protagonist of her novel in progress. Tae-ju runs away from damaging rumors to a seaside town. There, she meets Man-hyuk, a street magician, and feels drawn to him—only to hear unsettling rumors about him. Unsure of what to believe, Tae-ju visits a fortune-teller mentioned as being remarkably accurate.

A man emerges from the ribs of Lee Bom, who lives from house to house with her many lovers. The Rib destroys wherever Lee Bom is, and she runs away from him. But the more she tries to avoid him, the more she feels empty inside, and her sex drive and appetite grow stronger.