A couple works hard but is still poor, and meets the new year with a sigh. On new years, a man can't sell his hemp so he trades it for an umbrella. An honest cow-herd meets a strange monster who can read thoughts.
In a mountain village 
lived a poor couple.
Había una vez, en un pueblo entre 
montañas, una pareja pobre.
Había una vez, en un pueblo entre 
las montañas, una pareja pobre.
Em um vilarejo das montanhas
vivia um casal pobre.