In Japanese occupied Korea, a morally conflicted Japanese officer is sent to the house of a Korean man who refuses to change his family name to a Japanese name.
Two Korean college graduates arouse the suspicions of Japanese authorities after modernizing a rural community with a school and a youth hall.
Resentment rages between two sisters, one of whom was indirectly responsible for her husband's death and the other who secretly loved him.
To her third grade classmates, Mi-na seems cheerful and studious. In reality, her homelife often has her in tears. She alone is responsible for the care of her infant brother and invalid ...