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Adanna, a 25-year-old orphan, endures a life of hardship under the cruel care of her aunt and cousins in Obigwe. Despite her unwavering efforts to please them, she's met with relentless abuse. One fateful night, after being sent to fetch water, Adanna's calabash breaks, leading her to an extraordinary encounter with Chi mmiri, a mystical water spirit. Transported to a magical realm, she is offered three pots, each promising different rewards. Choosing the simplest pot filled with water, Adanna's selflessness is rewarded with a vessel that fulfills her deepest desires. Returning home with newfound power, she faces her family's greed, ultimately liberating herself from their cruelty. Her relatives' attempt to exploit the magic ends in disaster, teaching a powerful lesson on the virtues of humility and kindness.
22 июн 2024
