Basic Info.

​"Seodong spreads a song called ""Seodongyo"" in the market to create a connection with the beautiful Princess Seonhwa. The song claims that Princess Seonhwa secretly meets Seodong at night. When the royal family of Silla hears this, they exile Princess Seonhwa from the palace. Seodong meets the exiled princess, marries her, and later becomes the king of Baekje."​

Additional Info.

​"Seodong’s Song" is a tale of love, ingenuity, and perseverance. Seodong, a poor yam digger, spreads a song about Princess Seonhwa secretly visiting him at night. The rumor reaches the Silla royal family, who expels her from the palace. Seodong marries the exiled princess, and together they win the hearts of the people. Seodong eventually becomes the king of Baekje, and Seonhwa establishes Mireuksaji Temple to pray for peace and prosperity.​

Key Characters:

​"Seodong: A resourceful man who uses his wit to win Princess Seonhwa’s love. Princess Seonhwa: A Silla princess who sacrifices her royal status to be with Seodong. Cultural Note: The story highlights the value of resilience and the power of love, transcending social barriers."​​