Breaded Life (2021) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Sunmi was arrested on suspicion of breaking into his mother's property. After the arrest, his family, friends, and acquaintances distanced themselves from him completely. His mother Similola was even barred from returning to the family home, leaving Sunmi isolated and abandoned on the streets.

• sunmi disowned
• family abandonment
• arrest
• mother-son conflict

Sunmi got into a car accident that left him in a coma. The accident happened after he stormed out of the house during a quarrel with his family. While in the coma, he experienced an alternate universe where he encountered Todowede and other characters from his dream.

• car accident
• coma
• sunmi injury
• family argument

The story reveals that Sunmi's entire experience with Todowede was actually a dream sequence that occurred while he was in a coma. However, at the end when he is discharged, he sees a woman named Todowede selling bread in real life, suggesting she may be a real person he now recognizes from his coma dream.

• todowede
• real person
• dream
• coma
• recognition

In the dream sequence, Sunmi experiences a reality where no one he knows can recognize him. This appears to be a manifestation of his fears of abandonment and rejection. The dream reflects his psychological state after feeling discarded by his family.

• unrecognizable
• dream
• abandonment
• fear

After being abandoned on the streets and forced to beg, Sunmi was recognized by Todowede, a cynical bread hawker who had previously dealt with Isky's advances. Despite her tough exterior, she took Sunmi to her mini-flat and offered him shelter on the condition that he earned his own keep.

• todowede
• bread hawker
• shelter
• meeting

After being arrested for allegedly breaking into his mother's property, Sunmi found himself completely abandoned by family and friends. With nowhere to go, he was left on the streets where he survived by begging until Todowede recognized him and offered shelter.

• arrest
• street
• begging
• homelessness

While working at Jugunu's bakery in the dream, Sunmi drafted a business plan for a franchise opportunity. He pitched it to Jugunu, who supported the idea. This represented Sunmi's transformation from a slothful young man into someone with ambition and practical business sense.

• business plan
• franchise
• bakery
• ambition

When Aunty Agy revealed to Sunmi that his family had been searching for him for five years, Sunmi was overwhelmed by his traumatic memories of abandonment. He asked Aunty Agy to leave and then collapsed, waking up in the hospital where he learned the truth about his coma.

• collapse
• hospital
• revelation
• aunty agy

Similola Smart-Cole appears to be Sunmi's mother in the story. Imilola is mentioned as visiting Sunmi in the hospital and explaining how he got into the car accident. They may be the same person with different name variations, or Imilola could be another family member.

• similola
• imilola
• mother
• family

When Sunmi is discharged from the hospital, he sees Todowede selling bread and asks his mother to come to his house by 9 AM the next day. His mother grudgingly agrees. This request signals Sunmi's intention to reconcile with his past and bridge the gap between his old life and new beginnings.

• 9am promise
• reconciliation
• mother
• homecoming

In the post-credits scene, Sunmi begins pitching his bakery business plan to his mother, suggesting his dream experiences have influenced his real-world ambitions. Aunty Agy then arrives to announce that Todowede is waiting outside, hinting at a continued relationship and potential collaboration.

• post-credits
• bakery plan
• todowede
• resolution