A time of disorder and confusion where one must change his name to survive into Japanese, let alone mention his Korean name... Ever since the Japanese stationed in Chosun, they have been madly on the search for “The Light of the East’, the symbol of Shilla’s 1000 year reign placed on the forehead of the Buddha statue in Seokguram. After several years of endless searching, the Japanese military succeeds in finding it and holds a send-off party for the diamond to be quickly taken away to Japan.