Orihime and Hikoboshi fall in love, but neglect their duties.  They are separated eternally by the milky way.  A woman is tricked by an evil mother and dies in a swamp, but she wasn't what she appeared to be. A woman's sons drown in a river, and she builds eight bridges to commemorate their deaths.
covering the ground as 
far as the eye could see.
cobrindo até onde os olhos podiam ver.