Also known as: 淑香傳, The Tale of Sukhyang (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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Sukhyang jeon (淑香傳 The Tale of Sukhyang) is a romance novel that details the blossoming love and its realization between Yi Seon and Sukhyang. It is a fictional work that reveals the universal emotions of those living in Joseon and was quite popular and being enjoyed by many. It was later thought to have influenced Yi Kwangsu (1892-1950) Mujeong (무정 Heartless), which was hailed as the first work of modern Korean fiction.
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Sukhyang jeon (숙향전) — verified Korean book.
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Genre: romance
Original language: Korean
Setting: Joseon
Created: 17세기 말엽
Extant Versions: 90종
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What is Sukhyang jeon?
Sukhyang jeon (淑香傳 The Tale of Sukhyang) is a romance novel that details the blossoming love and its realization between Yi Seon and Sukhyang. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q12603394 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC; Wikipedia Sukhyang jeon 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC, as of 2026-09-06, via KoreaAPI).
What is Sukhyang jeon's genre?
Sukhyang jeon — Genre: romance (verified via Wikidata Q12603394 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC; Wikipedia Sukhyang jeon 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Sukhyang jeon's original language?
Sukhyang jeon — Original language: Korean (verified via Wikidata Q12603394 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC; Wikipedia Sukhyang jeon 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Sukhyang jeon's setting?
Sukhyang jeon — Setting: Joseon (verified via Wikidata Q12603394 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC; Wikipedia Sukhyang jeon 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Sukhyang jeon's created?
Sukhyang jeon — Created: 17세기 말엽 (verified via Wikidata Q12603394 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC; Wikipedia Sukhyang jeon 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Sukhyang jeon's extant versions?
Sukhyang jeon — Extant Versions: 90종 (verified via Wikidata Q12603394 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC; Wikipedia Sukhyang jeon 2026-09-06 16:08 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
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