Binh sleeps in a boat on the water.
Binh leaves to find his mother.
Binh gets a job as a houseboy.
Binh breaks a Buddha statue and leaves to go find his father.
Binh gets put in a refugee camp in Malaysia.
Binh escapes the camp with the help of Ling.
Binh, Ling, and Binh’s brother Tam get on a boat going to America.
Tam dies.
Binh works in Chinatown in New York upon arrival.
Binh hitchhikes to Texas.
Binh works on a ranch.
Binh finds his father on the ranch.