The old man gave the son a book & said it would let him turn into a tiger, so he could hunt easily. But he was not to tell anyone about any of this. When the son woke up, he was still holding the book from the dream. (2/?)
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The blue frog crying next to his mom’s grave by the river
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This young blue frog did everything the opposite way his mom said. If she told him to go right, he would go left. If she said stay in, he would go out. (1/?)
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The only other person who knew was the court master of crowns and hats who dressed him every morning. Just before he died from the crushing weight of the secret, the master went into a bamboo forest and whispered, “The king’s ears are asses’ ears!” (2/?)
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The tiger rubbed his paws with flour from the basket. “It’s only because Mommy has worked so hard today,” said the tiger, showing the paw again. But this time, he didn’t managed to fully hide his claws. (5/?)
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He gave her his snake skin to keep safe while he was away in Seoul taking a state exam in hope to become a government official.
Sister No.1 & 2 got very jealous upon finding out their younger sister in fact married a handsome man.
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The granny persuaded the tiger to please wait until the winter solstice so she could at least make red beans on soup & taste the fruit of her labour before her death.
So the tiger came to tea to the granny’s house on the solstice day to eat both the granny and her red bean soup.
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