The Story of Shim Cheong

"K-Tales: The Devoted Daughter, Shim Cheong" is a beautifully retold Korean folk story that celebrates kindness, courage, and the power of a loving heart. This bilingual picture book (Korean-English) brings one of Korea's most beloved traditional tales to life in a gentle, modern style that young readers can easily enjoy.Shim Cheong is a kind and devoted daughter who wishes only for her blind father to regain his sight. Her unwavering love leads her on a brave journey across the sea, where she discovers that even the smallest act of devotion can create a miracle. Through simple storytelling and warm illustrations, this book introduces children to the timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and hope.Created for early readers, international learners, and families who want to explore Korean culture, this edition features clear Korean text with English translation to support language learning. The story is adapted to be friendly and accessible for young audiences while remaining faithful to the heart of the original folktale.Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom story time, multicultural education, and anyone interested in Korean folklore, "K-Tales: The Devoted Daughter, Shim Cheong" offers a gentle and meaningful reading experience that children will remember.