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International Folktales and Stories about Beauty   Beauty is a universal theme in folktales from around the world. International students retell some of them from their cultures. Japan Kaguya Hime, The Tale of the Princess of Bamboo Chifuyo Omma from Japan Korea Kon-gi and Pot-gy, the Korean Cinderella Story Youngil Seo from Korea Jang Hwa and Hong Run, a Tale about Two Beautiful Girls Jin Taek Lee from Korea Mexico Cenicientas, the Mexican Cinderella Story Samantha Wynter from Mexico Taiwan Taiwan: A Beautiful Lady Saves the King Yu-Ling Hsieh from Taiwan Can you retell a folk story about beauty or good looks from your country? Send it to us by e-mail: topics.mag@gmail.com Return to: Reflections on Beauty | Issue 16 | Home Page TOPICS Online Magazine - ©1997-2007 - Sandy and Thomas Peters - topics .mag@gmail.com