A 32-year-old barber enjoys his modest life but struggles with a deep sense of loneliness, believing that marriage could fill the void. Under pressure from his family, friends, and society, he embarks on a quest to find the perfect partner, exploring everything from dating apps to traditional matchmakers. Despite this, he faces a series of disappointments and rejections. As his search spirals into frustration, he begins to doubt if the life he seeks is even possible or if he's just chasing an illusion.
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