Part One, Pages 90-116 Summary

It is the Second Mate's wife who nurses Jun Do. Since her husband has died a hero, she believes that she will be sent to Pyongyang. The Captain visits and brings beer and tuna. He tells Jun Do that the people of Korea will want to show him off as a hero. Jun Do tells him that he only wants to stay on the Junma.

Later, Jun Do hears whoops coming from the ground. He knows these sounds involve the Second Mate's wife in some way. When she comes in, Jun Do can tell that she has been crying. She tells him about her pretty friends who disappeared to the capital, that her father would never let her attend those days when the girls were lined up and the pretty ones chosen. He tells the Second Mate's...