The Koel Inheritance follows Joel, a young Singaporean man tasked with managing his grandfather's inheritance a year after his passing.
Struggling to find direction after his national service, Joel grapples with the momentous burden of his task, as well as seeking his own path in life. His search for meaning became an existential journey between faith and practicality, balancing legacy and selfhood.
The story spans across three generations of a Teochew family, eventually unveiling the curse that had plagued Joel's family.