Four Flags🇳🇬🇺🇸🇷🇺🇯🇵Updated at Sep 18, 2026, 15:32
FOUR FLAGSFour countries. Four different worlds. One apartment. One very long semester.When four international college students are assigned to the same apartment in Berlin, none of them is happy about it.Nedu Okafor, a proud and sharp-tongued Nigerian, has spent years dealing with people who underestimate him and his country. He refuses to tolerate disrespect, especially from someone like Ethan Carter, an outspoken American who seems to think confidence can solve every problem.Ethan is competitive, sarcastic, and used to being the loudest person in the room. To him, Nedu takes everything too seriously. To Nedu, Ethan is everything he can’t stand.Then there’s Dmitri Volkov, a quiet Russian who keeps everyone at arm’s length and has little patience for arguments. He would rather be left alone—but that becomes difficult when Ren Takahashi, a disciplined and private Japanese student, is constantly sharing the same space with him.At first, the four roommates can barely survive a single evening together.Arguments over food become arguments about culture. Simple disagreements turn into competitions. Their different personalities constantly collide, and the apartment quickly becomes a battlefield of sarcasm, stubbornness, and wounded pride.But college has a way of forcing people together.Classes, group projects, university events, late-night conversations, unexpected problems, and countless ridiculous roommate situations slowly begin changing the four of them. The people they thought they understood become more complicated. The stereotypes they carried begin to crack.And somewhere between the arguments and laughter, something unexpected starts happening.Nedu begins seeing a side of Ethan that nobody else seems to notice.Dmitri discovers that Ren’s silence isn’t weakness.Neither pair is ready to admit what they’re feeling.Because sometimes the person you were taught to see as the enemy becomes the person you understand the most.They came from four different countries.They expected four different enemies.They never expected to become a family—or to fall in love along the way.FOUR FLAGSDifferent Flags. Same Sky.