Year-end folk theater recasts resourceful wife and reckless husband

A new production of a Korean literary classic is shifting the spotlight from a reckless husband to the resourceful wife who saves their family, bringing a centuries-old tale of marital folly and female ingenuity into the present day. Based on the late-Joseon-era novel "The Tale of Lee Chun-pung," the National Theate…

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