During a funeral expedition to the surface of colonized moon Mugung-am, resistance fighter Baram saves occupation soldier Aro and spirits him underground, where the record-keepers protect their stories and bide their time. Little does Baram know that they are initiating an alliance that will intertwine two revolutions, three worlds, and persecuted peoples throughout the galaxy.
Over dustpans of rainwater and platters of kimchi, The Three Orphans weaves the ancestral threads of Korean geopolitical history into a mythic science fiction epic.
