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June Hwang, a 16-year-old Korean boy, embarks on a journey from Seoul to England, leaving behind his familiar world for a new beginning in the bustling city of London. Armed with his charming smile and graceful demeanor, June hopes to blend into his new school, Kensington Wade, and lead a peaceful life alongside his older sister, Jennie.
However, June's journey takes an unexpected turn when his delicate features and smooth skin lead many to mistake him for a girl. Despite his efforts to assert his identity, June finds himself grappling with the challenges of navigating teenage life in a foreign land, where fitting in proves to be harder than he anticipated.
On his first day at Kensington Wade, June catches the attention of two contrasting figures: Hans Baker, the school's top student known for his intellect and reserved nature, and Jones Davies, the charismatic playboy whose reputation precedes him. As June finds himself entangled in a complex web of friendship and desire, he must navigate the intricacies of his heart while balancing the affections of both Hans and Jones.
Amidst the laughter, heartache, and tender moments, June discovers the true meaning of love and identity. Across The Sea is a captivating tale of self-discovery, friendship, and the tumultuous journey of first love, as June navigates the choppy waters of adolescence while bridging the divide between two vastly different worlds.