Korean Folklore: Queen Swallow’s Gift

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negative actions, but he honored his father’s wish. In this way, the two brothers showed different behaviors towards their father’s wish and family honor: Hung Bu respected ancestral harmony, Nol Bu did not

Nol Bu anguished Hung Bu’s family lives terribly by treating his family like servants and eventually kicking him out of the family house. Once he got “kicked out”, he found a shack and erected it into a better form and survived the cold winter with great humility. Hung Bu never harbored resentment against his unfaithful brother. Also, Nol Bu denied his brother in a time of need. Hung Bu was humiliated when Nol Bu’s wife hit him in the face with a spoonful of rice, but Hung Bu still kept his composure. After being humiliated, Hung Bu still welcomed his brother as if nothing had happened. Whether the situation was hard or unforgivable, Hung Bu kept his composure with great humility. Thus, Hung Bu respected his brother regardless of his unfaithfulness, respected his father’s ...

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