Fluent Fiction - Korean:
Cherry Blossoms & Confessions: A Jeju Island Reunion Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-03-12-22-34-01-ko Story Transcript:
Ko: μ μ£Όλμ λ΄μ΄ νμ§ νΌμλ€.
En: Spring had fully bloomed on Jeju Island.
Ko: νλ νλ μλ λ²κ½μ΄ μ΄λμ΄λ νλ€λ¦¬κ³ μμλ€.
En: Under the blue sky, cherry blossoms swayed gently.
Ko: λ―Όμ§λ μΉκ΅¬λ€κ³Ό ν¨κ» μ΄ νΉλ³ν κ³³μ μ¬ννκ³ μμλ€.
En: Minji was traveling with her friends to this special place.
Ko: μ μ£Όλμ μλ¦λ€μμ λλΌλ©΄μ, λ―Όμ§λ μ΄ μ¬νμ΄ κ·Έλμ μμν΄μ‘λ μΉκ΅¬λ€κ³Όμ κ΄κ³λ₯Ό ν볡ν κΈ°νλΌκ³ μκ°νλ€.
En: Feeling the beauty of Jeju Island, Minji thought of this trip as an opportunity to restore her relationship with friends that had grown distant over time.
Ko: λ―Έμ§μ μ¬ν κ³νμ ν κ°μ§μλ€.
En: Minji's travel plan had one goal: to regain closeness.
Ko: λ°λ‘ μΉλ°ν¨μ λμ°Ύλ κ²μ΄μλ€.
En: Joining the trip were the lively Jisoo and Donghyun, who loved taking photos.
Ko: μ§μλ μ¬λ¦μ²λΌ λ°κ³ νκΈ°μ°¬ μ±κ²©μ μμ μμλ€.
En: Jisoo had a bright and vibrant personality, much like summer.
Ko: κ·Έλ
λ μ΄ μ¬νμμ λνμ΄ μμ μ λ§μμ μμμ£ΌκΈΈ λ°λλ€.
En: She wished for Donghyun to understand her feelings during this trip.
Ko: λνμ λ§μκ° μ μ§λ§ μΈμ¬νκ² μ£Όλ³μ κ΄μ°°νκΈ° μ’μνλ€.
En: Donghyun was not very talkative but enjoyed keenly observing his surroundings.
Ko: κ·Έλ μ§μλ₯Ό μ’μνμ§λ§ νννλ κ²μ΄ μ΄λ €μ λ€.
En: He liked Jisoo but found it hard to express himself.
Ko: μ μ£Όλμ λ©μ§ νκ²½ μμμ λ―Όμ§λ λͺ¨λλ₯Ό μν μμ κΉμ§ μ λ¬Όμ μ€λΉνλ€. λ°λ‘ λ²κ½ μλμμμ μνμ΄μλ€.
En: Amid the stunning scenery of Jeju Island, Minji prepared a little surprise for everyone: a picnic under the cherry blossoms.
Ko: κ·Έλ
λ μΌκ°κΉλ°₯κ³Ό κΉλ°₯, κ³ΌμΌλ€μ μ€λΉνλ©΄μ μ€λλ§μ μΉκ΅¬λ€κ³Ό ν¨κ» μκ³ λ λλ μκ°μ κΈ°λνλ€.
En: She prepared triangular kimbap, kimbap, and fruits, eagerly anticipating a moment to laugh and chat with her friends once more.
Ko: μ§μλ λ²κ½κΈΈμ κ±ΈμΌλ©° μΌλΆλ¬ μ μ μ΄λ¦° λ§μ λνμκ² λμ‘λ€.
En: As they walked along the cherry blossom path, Jisoo deliberately whispered affectionate words to Donghyun.
Ko: λνμ μμ§μ΄μ§ μλ λ²κ½μ²λΌ κ·Έ μ리μ μ μμλ€.
En: Standing like an unmoving cherry blossom, Donghyun stayed put.
Ko: κΈ΄μ₯ν κ·Έμ λͺ¨μ΅μ΄ 보μμ§λ§ κ·Έλ κ²°μ¬νλ€.
En: Though he appeared tense, he made a decision.
Ko: λ°λ‘ λ―Όμ§κ° λ§λ ¨ν μ리μμ μ§μμκ² μ μ§ν λ§μμ νΈμ΄λκΈ°λ‘ νλ€.
En: He would confess his honest feelings to Jisoo at the spot Minji set up.
Ko: λλμ΄ μν λ .
En: Finally, the picnic day arrived.
Ko: λ°λμ λ²κ½ μμ΄ ν©λ 리며 μλ¦λ€μ΄ μκ°μ μ°μΆνκ³ μμλ€.
En: Cherry blossom petals scattered in the wind, crafting a beautiful moment.
Ko: μ§μμ λνμ λλν μμλ€.
En: Jisoo and Donghyun sat side by side.
Ko: λ―Όμ§λ λμ μν΄ μ μ μ리λ₯Ό λ λ μμ μ΄μλ€. λμ΄ λ§μμ λλ μκ°μ΄ νμνλ€λ μκ°μ΄μλ€.
En: Minji planned to leave them alone for a while, believing they needed time to share their hearts.
Ko: κ·Έ μκ°, λνμ μ§μμκ² λ€κ°κ° μμ μμλ₯Ό 건λΈλ€.
En: At that moment, Donghyun approached Jisoo and handed her a small box.
Ko: "μ΄κ±°, λ΄κ° λ€ μκ°νλ©΄μ μ€λΉν μ λ¬Όμ΄μΌ."
En: "Here, this is a gift I prepared while thinking of you."
Ko: μ§μλ μμλ₯Ό μ΄μ΄ λ°΄λλ‘ λ§λ μμ λΈλ‘μΉλ₯Ό κΊΌλλ€.
En: Opening the box, Jisoo took out a small brooch made of bands.
Ko: κ·Έλ
λ κ°λμ λλΉμΌλ‘ λνμ λ°λΌλ³΄λ©° κ³ κ°λ₯Ό λλμλ€.
En: She looked at Donghyun with eyes full of emotion and nodded.
Ko: "λλ μ¬μ€, λ μ’μν΄," μ§μκ° λΆλλ½κ² λ§νλ€.
En: "Actually, I like you too," Jisoo said softly.
Ko: λνμ λ―Έμλ₯Ό μ§μΌλ©° λλ΅νλ€. "μ΄ λ§μ κΈ°λ€λ Έμ΄."
En: Smiling, Donghyun replied, "I've been waiting to hear those words."
Ko: λ©λ¦¬μ μ΄λ₯Ό μ§μΌλ³΄λ λ―Όμ§λ κ·Έ μκ°, μΉκ΅¬λ€μ λͺ¨μ΅μ μμ λ λͺ¨λ₯΄κ² μ°Έμλ λλ¬Όμ΄ νλ λ€.
En: Watching from a distance, Minji couldn't hold back her tears as she witnessed her friends.
Ko: κ·Έλ¬λ κ³§ μ§μμ λνμ λ―Έμλ₯Ό μ§μΌλ©° λ―Όμ§μκ² λ€κ°μ λ§νλ€. "μ°λ¦¬ ν¨κ» μ¬μ§ μ°μ."
En: Soon, with smiles, Jisoo and Donghyun approached Minji and said, "Let's...