A few years before the partition of Korea into North and South, the story takes place during the tumultuous period of Japanese occupation and tells the story of the first and last time Korea had a unified national basketball team, which advanced to the Olympic quarterfinals in 1948 London. Throughout the story, we learn about the relationships, tensions, and triumphs of teenage athletes who see their sport as a ray of hope in a bleak world.
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A few years before the partition of Korea into North and South, the story takes place during the tumultuous period of Japanese occupation and tells the story of the first and last time Korea had a unified national basketball team, which advanced to the Olympic quarterfinals in 1948 London. Throughout the story, we learn about the relationships, tensions, and triumphs of teenage athletes who see their sport as a ray of hope in a bleak world.
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