A man is haunted by memories of his shaman mother, which lead him on a journey to Jindo Island and its shaman ceremonies.

A local shaman goes on strike as flashbacks reveal the tragic source of her grievances.

A woman trains to become a Mudang after visiting the village shaman when her son is sick. Ultimately, as the year’s pass, a rivalry between student and teacher develops along with further conflict between the woman and her son when he returns to the village with newly acquired Christian beliefs.