Photo Bride's Dream
Tongyeong's flower, Gukhee
The hen must crow
Joan of Arc on Geumnam-ro
The shouts of wildflowers

Author's Note

Hee-kyung, the "picture bride" who became an independence activist in the unknown land of Hawaii.
Geum-rye, who graduated from a girls' school despite coming from a poor family in a country that had been taken away.
But it was an unspoken dream to go out into the bigger world and study.
Until I learned about the existence of the 'picture bride'.
Although it was a marriage that took place only after seeing a photo, Geumrye had no reason to hesitate.
So, Geum-rye boards a ship to Hawaii with fear and excitement to pursue her dream.
And then she starts living an unfamiliar life with the husband she met in Hawaii… .

Guk-hee, the "Gisaeng of Tongyeong," who led the March 1st Movement to reclaim her lost country
Among the various social classes that participated in the March 1st Movement, the activities of gisaengs cannot be left out.
In Tongyeong, Gyeongsang Province, Lee Guk-hee and Jeong Hong-do, who were members of the Gisaeng Association, took the lead in the independence movement.
In particular, the two people who became gisaengs to pay off their family debts are not discouraged by the life of being played by the Japanese and shunned by their families, and decide to participate in the independence movement with the people they met while working at a night school.

Taeyoung, South Korea's first female lawyer, who pioneered and illuminated dark times.
Lee Tae-young was born as the youngest daughter to a wealthy family in Unsan, North Pyongan Province, famous for its gold mines during the Japanese colonial period.
Encouraged by the loving advice of her two older brothers, she dreams of becoming a lawyer.
However, due to the collapse of his family following his father's death, his dream was put on hold. Nevertheless, with his innate intelligence and sincerity, he went on to college and built a harmonious family.
While living a difficult life as a refugee during the war, he begins to dream of becoming a lawyer again… .

Jin-suk, a high school student who became the "Joan of Arc of Geumnam-ro" at the center of the Gwangju April 19 Revolution.
Twenty years before the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement, there were other students in Gwangju who displayed their will, passion, and sacrifice.
In 1960, when the April 19 Revolution was spreading nationwide, Jin-sook, a student at Jeonnam Girls' High School in Gwangju, and her friends went to Geumnam-ro, the site of the revolution, despite the dissuasion and threats of their teachers and the adults around them.
However, Jin-sook witnessed countless civilians, including young students, being sacrificed to the indiscriminate violence and oppression of public power… .

Kyung-sook, a worker like a "wildflower" who sacrificed herself while calling for justice against discrimination and injustice.
Due to her family's difficult circumstances, Gyeong-suk barely graduated from elementary school and heads to Seoul to earn more money.
However, in the subcontracted factories where Gyeong-suk worked, workers were persecuted and fired using all sorts of excuses and tricks.
Kyung-sook, who accidentally joined a large company called 'YH Trading', works during the day and goes to school at night, while also participating in the labor union and pursuing her dream.
But the same thing is happening at YH Trading as it did at the previous factory… .