Yeh-Shen: Similarities And Differences

Have you ever wonder how many different “Cinderella” stories exists and how each one is different around the world? Although there isn’t just one “Cinderella” story most people have heard, but around 340 to over 3,000 different versions such as The Irish Cinderlad, the Irish tale, and Yeh-Shen, the Chinese version. Both stories differ from the well-known French adventure. However, these two versions of Cinderella, “Yeh-Shen”, the Chinese version, and “The Irish Cinderlad”, the Irish version, have similarities and differences. Using “Mentor gives magical help”, it can reveal about the different culture it originated from. The mentor gives magical help in “Yeh-Shen” shows that the story originated from the Chinese culture, when Yeh-Shen