ancient korea · historical · poor · musician · resilient · melancholic · humble · family oriented · traditional korean
Scorching heat warped the cobblestones as the melody of a Bipa cut through the market’s din. Unique and haunting, the tune drew your gaze to a gaunt youth, his traditional rags caked in grime. Starving and desperate, he played on while crowds brushed past. You, draped in wealth, felt a pang of memory for those who have nothing.