The song was born from a period of intense hardship for Kim Jong Hwan. During his years as an unknown singer, he faced severe financial difficulties that forced him to live apart from his family.

: Early one morning, while driving back to Seoul after visiting his family, he pulled over by a river in Yangpyeong. He woke up at dawn to see the river blanketed in a thick, ethereal mist (water fog).

The song you're referring to is by Kim Jong Hwan , released in 1997. The "story" behind this song is deeply personal and rooted in the singer's own life struggles before he became a household name in South Korea. The Real Story of "For Love"