Glow of the North

Glow of the North is a 10-part North Korean television drama set at a mine in the country’s northernmost region. As the mine faces stagnation, outdated facilities, and the difficult construction of a new smelting plant, officials, engineers, and young workers clash over its future. Through their struggles to revive the mine, the series portrays responsibility, conviction, personal conscience, and devotion to their community under harsh conditions.