The family follows the train tracks toward Seoul. Ko scouts ahead and helps Yoko to cross a frightening trestle over a river. One day a group of three Korean Communist soldiers come upon the family, and things look grim until a plane drops a bomb and kills all three soldiers. The family survives, because they hit the ground faster than the soldiers. Yoko has an injured ear and chest. They take the soldiers' uniforms and wear them in order to travel undetected in daylight.
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