Chapter 1:
For the young men who have completed their military service in the Republic of Korea, their discharge day is one of joy and bittersweet feelings, and at the same time, a day when the future feels uncertain.
As Yoon Sung-il, an ordinary young man from the Republic of Korea, I thought it would be the same for me.
That is, until I realized the very next day wouldn't just be uncertain, but pitch-black.
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“Second Lieutenant.
It's time to wake up.”
What is this… a prank? First thing in the morning… I opened my eyes to the familiar ceiling of my barracks… but this isn't it? A field tent… is it?
I was definitely discharged yesterday and fell asleep comfortably at home…
Feeling my mind go blank, I asked the white man who was staring blankly at me.