"College student Yeo Eui-joon works the graveyard shift at a convenience store to pay his bills. The shift sucks, but the money's good, and the customers--mostly mobsters and hoodlums--don't cause too much trouble. That might be due to Gunwoo, a tall, hunky gangster who frequents the store for booze and cigarettes. He's scarier than the rest of the clientele, but seems to have a soft spot for Eui-joon, defending him from the more volatile customers....

Convenience store clerk Eui-joon isn't sure what his relationship with hunky gangster Gunwoo is. They've spent a steamy, passionate night together, and have even gone on a date. Sometimes, the way Gunwoo touches Eui-joon feels like true tenderness. But Eui-joon is still hung up on his crush from school, and whatever he has going on with Gunwoo often feels one-sided. It's hard for Eui-joon to tell what the stoic, older man is thinking. Is it possible...

The story chronicles a day in the life of Dante Hicks, who works at the Quick Stop Groceries, a pit stop for assorted loafers, layabouts, weirdos, ne'er-do-wells and derelicts. Dante's girlfriend, Veronica, turns up and incites a huge argument about her sex life. His antagonistic friend Randal, who runs the adjacent video store, causes more problems for Dante.