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In 1904, as the Russo-Japanese Conflict deepened, Asia was parceled out to growing capabilities and the Korean empire was annexed by Japan. Facing war and the loss of their nation, more than a thousand Koreans remaining their homes to seek probability elsewhere-in unknown Mexico.After an extended sea voyage, these emigrants-thieves and royals, priests and military, orphans and complete families-disembark with the assurance of land. Soon they discover the truth: they have been sold into indentured servitude.Aboard ship, an orphan, Ijeong, fell deeply in love with the daughter of the noble; segregated when the many haciendados promise their laborers, he vows to find her. After many years of employed in the punishing warmth of the henequen fields, the Koreans are caught amid a Mexican trend. Some flee with Ijeong to Guatemala, where they found a New Korea amid Mayan ruins.A tale of star-crossed love, politics turmoil, and the dangers of seeking liberty in a new world, Dark colored Flower can be an epic story based on a little-known minute in history.