The mirror

The Fair Tale in Korea

A long long time ago a country man told his wife hisplan to make a trip to Seoul.He kissed his wife goodbye before leaving on his trip.The wife really wanted to have a comb. So she asked that he buy her a comb when he returned home and she said If you forget the name of it you can look up to the half-moon.When the good husband finished his business in Seoul,he remebered his wife's special request.But he forgot the name of it.He went to agift shop and wanted to buy a gift that looks like the moon. But the store man recommended a mirror that looks like the full-moon.The country man took the mirror home and gave it tohis wife.She looked into it for a while in surprise and she said "Oh, it's not a comb. It's alovely woman for your concubine while you were in Seoul and you carried her home by hidingher in this magic glass".

By : Kyoung sun jung

Moral: Being thoughtless would be misunderstood.

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