Her Tale of Shim Chong
Her Tale of Shim Chong is a Korean manhwa with 91 English chapters. The English edition is completed. Read it legally on Tappytoon.
Korean manhwa.
- Status (English edition): Completed
- 91 English chapters
Her Tale of Shim Chong retells Korean folktale through two women who wish to leave this world behind. Young beggar Shim Chong supports herself and her blind father through others' kindness. She rescues Chancellor Jang's bride-to-be from river after bride is sold for her family's sake. You follow love and hidden motives between them in world that favors men.
Quick facts
Chapter 1
Paid.
Poverty, Forced marriage, Sexism, Wishes to leave this world behind
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Questions
Is Her Tale of Shim Chong finished?
Yes. The English edition of Her Tale of Shim Chong is completed.
How many chapters does Her Tale of Shim Chong have?
Her Tale of Shim Chong has 91 English chapters as of 5 November 2026.
Where can I read Her Tale of Shim Chong legally?
You can read Her Tale of Shim Chong legally on Tappytoon.
