Han Homeland.

Summary

Yun Lang, a 16-year-old father in the Great Han, reflects on his life, realizing that expectations should be tempered. He eagerly anticipates seeing his child, despite the challenges of impending snow. Observing coal carriers, he appreciates the significance of their work, as it sustains their livelihood. The Yun family supports these workers through bartering, offering food and wages in exchange for bamboo tokens. This system, though simple, provides a sense of dignity and sustenance for the laborers. Yun Lang's empathy for their struggles is evident, as he navigates his own journey of responsibility and waiting.

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