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Pen Pals Across the Universe

In Cat Min's adorable friendship story, a ghost in love with stars finds friendship with a shadow in love with pebbles.


Characters: Shinbi a female ghost. Greem a male shadow.


Theme: Friendship


Conflict: Communication, distance


Plot: Shinbi doesn't fit in with the other ghosts who love to haunt houses. She prefers gazing at stars but she wishes she had a friend to share them with.


When a shooting star passes by, she makes her wish, and it is granted.


But Greem only goes out during the day and Shinbi can only be seen at night. How will they communicate?


Becoming pen pals, Shinbi and Greem share notes, gifts, and games but they want to be together.


When Shinbi tells Greem about her wish, Greem gets an idea that finally brings them together.


Perspective: Third-person narrator


Settings: night sky and a meadow



A white ghost and black shadow reach for each other across a colorful sky. Text: "The Shadow & the Ghost" by Cat Min. Playful mood.

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