Alex Kim was born in Uzbekistan, a descendant of the Koreans forcibly moved by Stalin to Central Asia. Alex now runs a small 24 hour restaurant in Ansan, South Korea, which is also often a temporary home for migrant workers from all over the world. Alex volunteers to help other migrants in trouble despite his own vulnerable situation. It is difficult for him to make ends meet as he is still supporting his two sons in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Every month he must make a profit thr...more

Alex Kim was born in Uzbekistan, a descendant of the Koreans forcibly moved by Stalin to Central Asia. Alex now runs a small 24 hour restaurant in Ansan, South Korea, which is also often a temporary home for migrant workers from all over the world. Alex volunteers to help other migrants in trouble despite his own vulnerable situation. It is difficult for him to make ends meet as he is still supporting his two sons in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Every month he must make a profit through his restaurant to keep his visa and remain in Korea. Can he survive and reunite with his family?
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