Title: Pyŏlgung ŭi norae
Description: Fictional account to restore the pioneering life of Sohyŏn Sejabin Kang (Minhŭibin) and prince Sohyŏn who were taken as political hostages after the Manchu Invasions. They learned to farm and trade taking advantage of new cultural exposures during their exile, but faced tragic deaths after their return in conflict with their father Injo's reign.
Subjects: Fiction, History, Hostages, Politics and government
Places: Korea
People: Kang Pin consort of Sohyŏn Seja, Prince of Korea (1611-1646), Sohyŏn Seja (1612-1645)
Time periods: Manchu Invasions, 1627-1637, 17th century, Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910