Bori, an 11-year-old girl in a seaside village, is the only family member who can hear. As an elementary school student, Bori becomes more and more accustomed to talking with her friends while finding it hard to communicate with her family in sign language.
In the 13th century, a princess named No Gu, a queen of the Great Mongol Empire who is visiting Korea as a queen, is overcome with longing for her homeland and flees from her emperor. She drowns while escaping. As she dies, she utters a single sentence, "I want to go home." The story unfolds in the...
