BAWANG MERAH AND BAWANG PUTIH

Once upon a time, there was happy family lived in small village. The man in the family
had two wives each of them had one daughter. From the first wife, he had a beautiful, kind
hearted and friendly daughter named Bawang Putih. From the second wife, he had an envious
and bad temperament daughter named Bawang Merah. Their personality are in opposite. And one
day, Bawang Putihs mom was passed away. Bawang Putih felt so sad. She cried all day long.
Father
yourself.

: My dear Bawang Putih, I know you feel so sad but you must take care

(He hug his daughter)

B. Putih
: I love her so much. She was the only one who understand me. And I dont have
somebody turn to.
Father
us.

: You still have me, your step mother and your sister. You can share everything to

B. Putih

: Really Father? Do they love me as well?

Father

: Sure they do, So No more tears okay?

B. Putih

: Alright Father, I love them with all of my heart.

Not so long, the father went to town for business.

Father

: Take care of the kids, my love Ill be back soon.

(The step mother kiss fathers hand)

Step mother : Ill take care of the house and the kids. Go and do your business and dont
worry about Bawang Putih, Ill love her as my own daughter.
Father

: Thank you, love you, Byee

After he left, the step mother and Bawang Merah showed their real personality to
Bawang Putih.
Step mother

: Bawang Putih !! Come here !

B. Putih

: Yes Mother ..

Step mother

: Me and Bawang Merah will take a nap, so you must cook the dinner for us.

B. Merah

: Oh ya, Theres a bunch of dirty clothes in my room, get it and wash it!!

B. Putih

: Oke Bawang Merah.

In the step mothers room.

B. Merah
: Mom, why every body loves Bawang Putih instead of me ? Is she more
beautiful than me ?
Step mother

: No, shes not. Youre the most beautiful girl in the world.

B. Merah

: Really mom ? But people say shes beautiful and kind.

Step mother : Let them talk whatever they want. Dont worry about it, Ill make her suffer if
that can make you happy, dear.

Few weeks later. The father went back home. The step mother and Bawang Merah
wanted to have all of his wealth. And they planned to kill him. So, they make a cup of tea that
had poison in it.
B. Merah

: Heres Dad, a cup of tea for making you relax.

Father

: Youre so thoughtful, thank you

(He drinks it, step mother shows up)
Wh what you gave to me ?

B. Merah

: Nothing Daddy, its okay. Itll help you to rest.

B. Putih

: Father.. What happen with you? What happen with him, Mom ?

Step Mother

: Hell rest in peace

(Bawang Merah and step mother are laughing)

B. Putih

: No why are you so mean ?

In the night, Bawang Putih went to the park and sat by herself on the bench. Suddenly,
there was an old lady coming towards her.
Old lady

: Do you have something to eat?

B. Putih

: Im sorry Grandma, I dont but Ive enough money for you.

Old lady
: Thank you, what a nice of you. In reverse I give you my only precious thing.
Its a magical seed. Itll grow in to plant that every bodyll look for. It can cure many all of the
disease. Here take it, my dear.
B. Putih

: No, thank you. I cant take it.

Old lady

: Its okay I want to you must take and plant it.

B. Putih

: Alright if you insist, thank you so much.

Bawang Putih went back home and plant the seed in front of the house. A few months later, the
plant was growing big. And there was a prince who looked for the plant that could cure the king
who was very sick. When he passed Bawang Putihs house, he saw the plant and knocked on the
door.
Prince

: Any body home ??

B. Merah

: OMG ! The prince Mom, please come here, quick Mom !

Prince
please?

: Eee, I saw the plant outside and I need it for the king. Can I have the leaves,

B. Merah

: Sure, I get the knives, wait wait

(Bawang Merah went inside to find the knives)

Prince

: Do you live alone with your daughter?

Step mother

: O yeah, your majesty. We only live here alone since a long time ago.

Prince : How you get that plant? Because I have been looking for it everywhere and gotnt find
it.

Step mother

: What so special with this plant?

B. Merah

: What Mom ? What did you ask?

Prince

: Oh, she ask me whats the special of the plant.

(They walked toward the plant)

B. Merah

: Oh yaa, Whats the special about this plant?

Prince

: Youre the one who plant it, why you dont know?

B. Merah

: Ehmm, I dont know. I just plant it.

Bawang Merah cut the leaves but she couldnt. The leaves is so strong. Then the step mother
tried, but she couldnt. And the prince tried, he couldnt also. Neither of them cut it.
Old lady
: Non of you cut it. Do you know why? You didnt plant it. In fact, the plant
chooses the owner. Only the kind hearted person will be chosen. (Stay in)
Prince

: What?? You didnt plant it? I thought you said you did.

B. Merah

: Eh uuhmm ehm heem (confused)

Suddenly, Bawang Putih came from market.

B. Putih

: What are you doing to my plant, Bawang Merah?

Prince

:Are you the owner?

B. Putih

: Yes, I am. Who are you?

Prince

: Im looking for your plant. Can I have some leaves for my father ? He is sick.

B. Putih

: Oh oke, how much do you need? Ill cut it for you.

Prince

: Thank you, what nice of you.

Bawang Putih cut the leaves and gave it to Prince.

Prince
with me.

: Thank you, Ill bring this back to the castle if you would like to, you can come

(He tried to hold her hand but she hesitated)

Old lady

: Go with him, you deserve to live happy.

(She joins their hands together)

She went with the prince to the castle. And live happily ever after.