More than half of the global demand for tuna is met possible by a group of fishermen from a long distant water fishery base in southern Taiwan. Their... More

More than half of the global demand for tuna is met possible by a group of fishermen from a long distant water fishery base in southern Taiwan. Their fishing grounds are located in the Pacific Ocean, 6,000km from home. Although hardly speaking English and poorly educated, they could earn a bonus as much as USD$2 million for a 3-year fishing trip. Why? They know where the tuna is. Nearly 70-year-old, Uncle Chi is ready to make the last fishing quest before retirement and turn his boat to his son. The unusual climate change that altered tuna’s migration route has put his 50 years’ experience in challenge. The period for tuna fishing ban is getting longer every year. They have to find the tuna faster than usual. With enough money, Uncle Chi’s plan for retirement is to secretly bring home many exotic plants and animals, and build a South Pacific Paradise on his land. His new odyssey will ensue. Close