fantasyofcolor: Yeh-shen by ~OnceISpokecommodoreshock said: When I was a kid I loved Cinderella. T
fantasyofcolor: Yeh-shen by ~OnceISpoke commodoreshock said: When I was a kid I loved Cinderella. The Disney version I could take or leave, but I had illustrated copies of the Chinese version, a Native American one, and one that I think was Scandinavian. I loved that they were similar but unique in their own ways. Hey followers, did you know that there are a lot of Cinderella-type stories from around the world, and that one of the oldest is the story of Yeh-Shen from China? It features a guardian fish spirit instead of a fairy godmother and a pair of golden slippers. -Dea -- source link