"Ching jung jib” literally translates to the pre-marriage home of a woman, a poignant refuge from life's challenges. This term holds sentimental value, symbolizing a haven for rest, family time, care, and cherished moments amid hardships. This series of film snapshots, features childhood Korean American friends entering mid-life adulthood, highlighting their unique bond. They've been each other's support system through thick and thin, with the photos celebrating their enduring friendship and emphasizing the importance of their stories in a world where diverse representation is lacking.