The Final Korean War

2023 | Original Fiction

The Final Korean War follows eleven-year-old Soyun, a girl from North Korea, as the sudden

outbreak of war forces her and her sister to flee their home and begin a dangerous journey

toward Busan.

Told through a child’s perspective, the story explores fear, separation, survival, and the

memory of home. Amid uncertainty and danger, Soyun tries to find the courage to keep

moving forward.

Selected Excerpt

“Home.” That word. I had a flashback to the time where we had fun and we didn’t

have to live our lives like this.

“It’s either die or die on this journey, so why not try to survive and treat it like a game?

Maybe it will work and we will manage to get to Busan.”