Origin of Origins

I started 2024 with a trip to Okinawa. Before leaving Seoul, I learned that "Sambyeolcho" of Goryeo went to Okinawa, that there is a record of "Yugukguk" in the Joseon Dynasty chronicles, that Hong Gil-dong went to Okinawa, that Jang Han-cheol of Jeju Island drifted to Okinawa, and that the three princesses of “Byeolangguk" were married at the Onpyeong-ri Hon-in Temple in Jeju Island. The Okinawan culture you are experiencing is very complex and unique. Taiwanese, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cultures intersect in Okinawa. The issue of the US military bases cannot be ignored. In fact, the purpose of this trip is to see Jeju Island from the outside. So I studied the history of Okinawa, firstly to understand the majesty and influence of the Ryukyu Dynasty in the 15th century, and secondly to understand how the Ryukyu Kingdom became a Japanese colony in 1872, was ruled by the US military for 27 years from 1945, and became a Japanese territory in 1972. And yesterd