February 11, 2021

Banggwijaengi myeoneuri (방귀쟁이 며느리 The Farting Daughter-in-law) is an orally transmitted Korean folk tale.

It is the story of a Korean woman who produces loud destructive farts. When one fart severely damages her husband’s house, his family throws her out. However, her flatulence later proves beneficial to the family and she is welcomed back.