sentences:  This is first shown through Yong-hee, a primary character within the story who eventually leaves the Korean countryside and travels to Tokyo, in pursuit of escaping her hometown's oppressive patriarchal culture and finding unity, independence, and equality in urban Japan's workforce.Set in Japan, "Shift Change" focuses more on the working class movement itself through a group of feuding Korean and Japanese workers.The resolution results in a reconciliation through combined effort, encouraging a combined effort from both the Japanese and Korean proletariat.