Tensions on the Korean Peninsula [North Korea Reset]（English version）

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Tensions on the Korean Peninsula [North Korea Reset]

Let’s start with our favorite nation icons from the new DLC (scratch that)! Which one appeals to you the most?
Some nation icons and art

Introduction

Five thousand years of civilization once nurtured a brilliant galaxy on this land known as the "Three Thousand Miles of Beautiful Rivers and Mountains." However, since the national humiliation of the Gengxu Reform, the shadow of the empire has loomed over this land for twenty-six years. The iron fist of the Governor-General’s Office, the wave of imperialization, the gradually forgotten language, and the depleted resources have created an endless winter. Now, the world is in turmoil, the empire’s war on the continent is increasingly intense, and war clouds loom over distant Europe. Opportunity and danger coexist, and a profound question confronts everyone: Will they choose to remain under the empire’s wing, exchanging submission for the fruits of modernization and order, becoming a model of "internal and external unity," seeking survival and development in the cracks? Or will they choose to ignite the flames beneath the earth, following in the footsteps of their ancestors, embarking on a path fraught with thorns and blood to reclaim true independence and glory? This three thousand miles of land stands silently at the crossroads of fate, awaiting its people’s choice.

————Welcome to the North Korea Remake! This mod adds a unique North Korean cabinet and generals, original-style national policy character icons, and interactive event resolutions.

What was Korea like in 1936?

On August 22, 1910, Lee Wan-yong, Prime Minister of the Korean Empire, and Terauchi Masatake, representative of the Empire of Japan, signed the Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty. On August 29, the Korean Empire officially collapsed, becoming a Japanese colony governed by the Government-General of Korea.

Historically, Korea had already ceased to exist in 1910. The Korea established 36 years later was more like a government-in-exile. In terms of its structure, a new colony under the Government-General of Korea (without a central authority) was created, which more closely reflects the actual situation on the Korean Peninsula during those 36 years.

National Policy of the Korean Governor-General’s Office

National policy of exile to South Korea

Independence Movement

A list of North Korea’s national policies after independence——

mod国策路线分类

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The guidance of the North Star

This itinerary allows you to explore communism and experience the historical partisan struggles in North Korea, including the differences in policy between the Yan’an faction, the South Korean laborers’ faction, the Manchurian faction, and the Soviet faction.

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Blue Hibiscus

This route allows you to explore the democratic path, the differences between Kim Koo and Syngman Rhee, whether to reconcile the left or choose anti-communist nation-building, and ultimately reach the political landscape of Hongik In-jin or become a pioneering ally of the United States in Asia.

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The Lighthouse of Democracy

This route offers the option to choose the neutral route, where Lü Yunheng’s ideal of reconciling the left and right versus Li Kang’s constitutional monarchy path presents a choice between maintaining neutrality by uniting with a third Asian country or choosing the Monroe Doctrine of Asia.

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The shadow of restoration

This route offers an optional Fascist path: the return of Yi Eun, the rebuilding of the Korean Empire under the Yi dynasty, and ultimately, the spread of benevolent rule across Asia, seeking a place for survival in the continent.