Twenty and Twenty-three/ 스물, 스물셋

Twenty, Twenty-three 스물, 스물셋 Love in youth is always fresh and radiant. At twenty and twenty-three, two young hearts are drawn together, while a parent watches with both worry and a quiet smile. In each season of life, our stories intertwine. 청춘의 사랑은 언제나 풋풋하고 빛난다. 스물과 스물셋, 서로에게 끌려 시작한 사랑을 지켜보며, 부모의 마음은 걱정과 미소 사이를 오간다. 세대마다 다른 인생의 계절 속에서, 서로의 삶이 교차하는 순간들을 기록해보았다. Twenty and Twenty-Three This year, my youngest son graduated from college and moved back home. Suddenly, I found myself cooking again. When it was just my husband and me, simple vegetable dishes without rice were enough. But at twenty-three, my son’s appetite demanded more—there had to be rice in the cooker, meat in the fridge, snacks in the pantry, and even protein shakes to replace his usual chocolate milk. My older son and daughter already live on their own, and honestly, even cooking for my husband has begun to feel tiresome. Yet here I am again, back in the role of a high schooler’s mom. I tell him, “Make ...