Plays
Romances
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The interspecies part of their relationship plays a big role in the plot: Such romances are extremely frowned upon in their societies (a metaphor for the strained relationship of Japan and Korea).
Source: Interspecies Romance -
So perhaps it is not surprising that all four original romances have this as a possible dynamic, though only one plays it straight and three are gender-flipped.
Source: Brooding Boy, Gentle Girl - Fairy tale motifs are found in lots of William Shakespeare's plays, most prominently in his festive comedies and romances.
Source: Fairytale Motifs
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