In ancient times, the four Dragon brothers were always fighting and getting into trouble. The Jade Emperor decided to separate the brothers to rule over the four seas and to…
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Ondal: How Gorguryeo’s Fool Became a Legendary General
When Princess Pyeonggang turned sixteen years old, the King and Queen looked for a proper suitor for their daughter. They had chosen a man from a great noble family. The…
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Gyeryong: A Warning for Unsuspecting Fairies
“The Woodcutter and the Fairy” is one of the best known folktales in Korea. There are different variation of the story, but here is a bit of a modern twist….