Unraveling the Myth of A Korean Robin Hood

One day a Joseon-era minister in Korea named Hong falls into a fantastical dream. The minister feels this dream is auspicious and when he awakes he wants to celebrate by having sex with his wife. Concerned about his propriety, though, she rebuts him: "Your Lordship is a person of high position in the world and no longer a young man of excessive vitality. So why are you acting like a licentious youth in broad daylight and in view of the maids who spy upon this chamber? For the sake of your dignity, I will not comply with your desire."