The Old Man with a Wen 2013-05-27 Once upon a time, there lived an old man who made his living by gathering firewood. He was poor but he was an honest and kindhearted man, so everybody ...
Red Flower for 100 Days 2013-05-20 Crape myrtles are known as colorful and long-lasting flowers. They are called baek-il-hong in Korean, meaning red flower for one hundred days. ...
White Rice, Rice with Beans 2013-05-13 Once upon a time, there lived a fisherman in a remote seaside village. After losing his wife, he lived alone with his young son. The fisherman spent ...
The Grandmother Flower 2013-05-06 A long, long time ago, there lived an old woman in a remote mountain village. She lived with her three granddaughters, who lost their parents when ...
Crow Meat 2013-04-29 While the magpie is considered an auspicious bird that brings good fortune, the crow is usually associated with negative images in Korea. For example, ...
The Faithful Toad 2013-04-22 In Korean folktales, some animals are willing to thank people for helping them out, and return the favor. Today’s story is about a toad that repaid ...
A Couple’s Fight over Rice Cake 2013-04-15 A long time ago, there lived a man and wife who were very close to each other. They shared everything and cared deeply for one another. They were such ...
The Carpenter and the Blacksmith 2013-04-08 Once upon a time, a carpenter and a blacksmith lived in a small village. While the carpenter sawed wood, the blacksmith struck iron. As the hardworking ...