Bullied for her bare face, Jugyeong Lim binge-watches beauty tutorials until her classmates take the made-up version for natural looks, never guessing she also loves horror movies, comics and heavy metal. At a comic shop she runs into Suho Lee, a wealthy, aloof boy who sees her without makeup, and later crosses paths with the sharp-tongued Seojun Han. She guards the secret through high school while edging toward what she actually wants, a career as a makeup artist.