The Shims would easily make any Top Five list for mutual indifference, lovelessness, and apathy within a family; the five members share absolutely no common ground. It consists of cheap, stubborn mom (MOON Hee-kyung), father driven to depression because of her (CHUN Ho-jin), their son Yong-tae (YOO Ah-in) - who thinks he was a king in his past life - and their daughter Yong-sun (HWANG Bo-ra), to whom existence itself is a mystery. Rounding out the gang is out of work comic book writer aunt Mee-kyung (KIM Hye-soo). Bound by blood ties, they live together - albeit awkwardly - under one roof. And they wonder, time and time again, why they have to live together when they don’t remotely love each other…