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THE STONES OF FIVE COLORS AND THE EMPRESS JOKWA. AN OLD CHINESE STORY.

I would watch this movie

What is a wen?

Look up images of Japanese Orges. Do the Japanese have orcs?

Poor faithful Ototachibana. Your husband may be the favored son of the Emperor and a great warrior. But he is also a ungrateful ass

This Hare is a bit of an ass

If someone killed my dog, they had better never darken my doorway again

This is the congratulatory ending of the Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher.

Is there an alternative sad ending ?

This is a first for me when it comes to step moms. She say "I am sorry." And meant it

I like this passage : the lotus which rears its blossom of dazzling beauty out of the slime and mud of the moats and ponds, fitting emblem of a heart which keeps itself unsullied while passing through the world

What is a fusama? This mirror story is a sad one so far

Is there a fairy tale where the step mom is a good one?

I was not expecting a Japanese fairytale to make me cry but here we are. The mirror one...

The moon child one ended sad. It did not go in the direction I thought

palanquins look up

I like this story of the moon child

Maybe I am missing context, but getting Budda's stone bowl seems like a doable task. These other tasks seem impossible

I am not sure I will read the whole of it, as I am using it just as a research for good stories. However, it has been great so far. The stories: My lord bag of ice and the story if Urashima Taro are great! Althoguh a bit misterious in a few aspects.

I wonder if Jofuku simply retire somewhere on the treasures. Far from a Emperor desiring immortality

The princess is lucky. In a Western Fairytale, the servant would have left her alone in the scary woods to fend for herself

Look up wrestling in ancient Japan. Also who just invites themselves inside and then proceeded to be ominous? This woodcutter I guess

Why would you give someone a present they couldn't open?