General Comments

What type of story are we working with?

First, please read the introduction, just to situate the tale.

Second, read the below:

Regarding the typical plotline that we encounter in "Chunhyang" (from "Woman and the Promise of Modernity: Signs of Love for the Nation in Korea" by Sheila Miyoshi Jager. New Literary History Vol. 29, No. 1 (Winter, 1998), pp. 121-134 Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20057471)