Joey was just 16 when he made the bold decision to leave his rural home and widowed mother, Flora, in pursuit of his dream to become a doctor. With nothing but determination and a heartfelt note left beside his mother’s sewing machine, he ventured into the unknown,
hoping the big city would hold the key to his future. Life in the city proved far more difficult than he imagined—working long hours, struggling to make ends meet, and watching his dream drift further away. But with the guidance of his friend Dan and an unshakable sense of optimism, Joey pressed on, fueled by the hope that things would turn around.