Reading Her Tale of Shim Chong

Chapter 8

1. 7. Visiting the minister's house (2) 2. "Could you help me comb my hair first?" 3. "Okay." 4. "You just need to comb my hair using that one." 5. "Um..." 6. "My servant will do the styling, so just put the hairpin on." 7. "Okay..." 8. "So I'll comb..." 9. "...first." 10. "... What is this?" 11. Does the hairs of all nobles feel like this? 12. Is it because she has fox's fur? But the monk told me she wasn't a fox! 13. "It's so different than my hair..." 14. "Really? I guess it's because I put on hair oil." 15. "Chung, would you like to put some on your hair as well?" 16. "If you put this on your hair, your hair will feel very smooth." 17. "Just pour just a bit on your hand like this..." 18. Smells sugary... 19. $@#*& it just tastes like oil...! 20. "Why did you taste it..." 21. "Okay, one more time. Pour it on your hand like this..." 22. "And rub it." 23. "Where?" 24. "Gosh, really?" 25. "You put your palms together"

1. "And like this..." 2. "W-wha!?" 3. "You have to rub it together in order to spread it all over." 4. "You spread it between your fingers like this..." 5. "Then your skin will feel smooth as well," 6. "And you'll be able to straighten your hair without having a clump of oil on your hair..." 7. "It's very damaged, but you still have quite a beautiful hair." 8. "It's quite thick and very dark..." 9. "... Ugh..." 10. It tickles when she straightens my hair... 11. On top of that, her perfume keeps... 12. "And if you keep rubbing it in your hair like this, then your hair will be much... Oh my?" 13. "What's wrong? Why is your face all red?" 14. "... Ugh, t-that's..." 15. "... I just feel a bit dizzy..." 16. "Oh my, are you okay?" 17. "... I'm fine now." 18. "I guess I was surprised because I wasn't used to that." 19. "? There's no one who combs your hair?" 20. "Doesn't the nanny usually comb your hair?" 21. "I don't usually have a nanny..." 22. "Mistress, why are you relying on me to comb your hair than your usual nanny? Where is she?" 23. "... She was here when I came to the wedding, but she isn't here now."