Classical fiction & pansori · Classical fiction
Yi Saeng
The scholar in Yi Saeng Peers over the Wall who reunites with a love lost to war.
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Yi Saeng falls in love with Choe Rang across a wall, and they marry despite opposition. War kills her, but her spirit returns to share a little more time with him.
Legacy
The reunion does not abolish death. The tale remembers both the joy of meeting again and the grief of a second parting.