Manga like Geunyeoui Simcheong

also known as Her Tale of Shim Chong

Genres: Drama Romance

What is Her Tale of Shim Chong about?

Status: Finished

Based on a Korean folktale, two very different women find themselves making the same wish - to leave this world behind. One is Shim Chong, a young beggar living off the kindness of others to support herself and her blind father. The other is the bride-to-be of old Chancellor Jang, sold off to him for the sake of her family. When Shim Chong rescues this new bride from the river, their relationship triggers both love and hidden intentions. But will these two women be able to find their way forth in a world that favors men?



Note: Includes seven extra chapters.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Full Color , Yuri , Historical , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Adult Cast , Class Struggle , Arranged Marriage , Primarily Female Cast , Fairy Tale , Politics , Tragedy , Coastal , Long Strip , Tanned Skin

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Note: An adaptation of the 2016 novel of the same name by Eun-Mi Hyeon.

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