38A-Korean Literature: Crossing the Threshold
Myths and Legends
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The Legend of Gildong
After the old woman had looked at his face and supposedly seen his destiny, Gildong was moved to a guarded shack on the edge of the property. No one told him why he had been moved, but he suspected that the head concubine Turong had done something. Even though he was essentially trapped here, he used the time and isolation to his advantage, training his body and mind until nothing was impossible for him. So yeah, Honggildong knows magic now. Can I just say one? I wish we lived in a world where Hogwarts-style magic was learnable by anyone from books. And two, if my parents had a library where I could learn how to do
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