How Did Kapitan Ri Influence Korea

Kapitan Ri is about a doctor named Yi. He lived through Chinese influence, Japanese influence, Russian influence, and American influence in Korea. Yi was very skilled and runs his own clinic in Korea. He was a very rich man as well. He was very influenced by the different countries that controlled Korea during his lifetime. Kapitan Ri is a criticism of the Korean nation. Older generation Koreans will think down on people like Ri, while people judge Koreans differently when they are from America. Kapitan Ri seems to critises the Korean nation as a whole. Korea throughout recent history has not been in control of trig own county. China controlled Korean first. They influenced Korea very much, the korean language is based off of the Chinese
Many people conformed to the society around them and some say they lost their native Korean. They were not true to themselves. Yi changed whenever a new country took control. He grew up with the chinese influence. Yi learned Japanese when they Japanese took control. He then learned how to speak Russian when Russia controlled them. And the final thing Yi did, was that he wanted to move out of Korea to America. He was willing ot leave the place he was born and abandon everything about hom that was Korean. Yi did what he had to to be successful, but in doing that he lost his Korean
America has never been controlled by an outside power, so I do not know what is it like to all of the sudden have a foreign language spoke on every street. I think Yi did exactly what I would do if I were put into his situation. He adapted to what was around him and tried to fit in. In America that is not a foreign concept, everyone wants to fit in. Here in America, immigration is a typical occurrence. I know that this is the best place to live in the world at this point in time, and when Yi would have lived as well. So, I do not think of Yi wanting to move to America as strange at all, I actually would encourage it. He can find a better life here than in Korea. To an American Yi is doing the right thing, while to a Korean, he is a