There are moments in life when we have to make hard choices between our roles as private individuals and as citizens with a sense of national loyalty. Discuss with reference to the story you have just read.
The story is revolves around the thought of moral and human values and the responsibility as a Japanese. Dr. Sadao, the protagonist is in a dilemma. He chose to act as a doctor whose moral and ethical responsibility is to save the soldier no matter he was a enemy. But as a normal Japanese he should have got him arrested so that he cannot be called as a traitor.
But as a doctor and a human his first duty was to help and cure the enemy. So he put his life in risk and helped him. Also he showed his patriotism as well as nationalism by informing the general but the general didn’t did anything so he again helped him and made him escaped from the country.
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