# Heungbu & Nolbu — Traditional Korean Folktale

> Traditional Korean Folktale (iPhone/iPad app by Jeffrey Dick.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heungbu-and-nolbu/id6741049925 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jeffrey Dick](https://appshunter.io/developer/821338172)
- Category: Education, Books
- Price: $0.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.2 · 346 MB
- Released: 2025-01-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-03
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heungbu-and-nolbu/id6741049925/reviews.md

## What is Heungbu & Nolbu?

Learn Korean with the classic folk tale 'Heungbu and Nolbu' (흥부와 놀부)! This app provides a bilingual reading experience with side-by-side Korean and English text, designed to help you build vocabulary and understand grammar in context.

Follow the story of the kind-hearted Heungbu, who helps a wounded swallow and is rewarded with magical gourds, and his greedy older brother Nolbu. Perfect for beginners and intermediate learners, this app offers an engaging way to practice reading Korean hangul while enjoying a timeless story about kindness and consequence.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.8.0 — 2026-03-29

UI updates

### 1.7.2 — 2026-02-26

Translation + ui updates

### 1.0.0 — 2026-02-25

Updated UI and translations

### 1.0.04 — 2025-11-02

UI updates

### 1.0.03 — 2025-07-05

UI & translation updates

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All apps by Jeffrey Dick: https://appshunter.io/developer/821338172

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