Sunshine Land: Where War is Actually a Game

On a crisp December Monday morning in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, city workers outfitted the students in Noh Min-hyun’s sixth-grade class with child-sized body armor, helmets, and orange pistol-shaped BB guns. Resembling mini riot cops, the kids, divided into two teams, skipped and giggled their way into the newly opened Sunshine Land Military Experience Center to play a live action war experience called ‘survival game.’ Machine gun fire and deep-throated male screams of agony blared o