Lee Ji-soo was a twice divorced funeral director who reunited with old friend Baek Jong-woo for funeral services for his mother. Jong-woo had suffered from Lou-Gehrig-Syndrome in which he battled as teenager ever since. Ji-soo, who had suffered two divorces, finds herself bonding with Jong-woo and they begin to fall in love with other. Later on they get married, however they went through several trials along the way.

Closer to Heaven (Hangul: 내 사랑 내 곁에; RR: Nae sarang nae gyeotae; literally "My Love is by my Side") is a 2009 South Korean film.