Short story of Bawang Merah & Bawang Putih in English

Bawang Merah & Bawang Putih

Once upon a time, in a village lived a beautiful girl named Bawang Putih. She lived with her parent and her young sister, named Bawang Bombay. Their lived were really happy. And their family were so rich.

One day, Bawang Putih’s family went to a place that so beautiful and so fresh. They brought foods and drinks which so very delicious and consumed there.

Suddenly, there were two person woman. They saw the good family that. They were a mother and his daughter named Bawang Merah, her father had dead. And they had not another family. They were really jealous to them. They could not lived happy and not rich like them. They want to be rich but could not do anything. They did not smart and had not good skilled. And then, they went from the place and think how they could like them.

In the evening day, Bawang Putih’s family felt satisfied and decide to back home. When they arrived in the home, they took  a bath and then took a rest.

Meanwhile Bawang Merah and her mother were really busy to think about to be a richman. Bawang Merah’s mom said “If we came in their family, we will be happy. And we are not poor again. We will be happy, Bawang Merah!”

“But mom, how we can came in their family. Must we be their assistant?”

“No Bawang Merah! If like that, we will be full time poor.”

“So, what must we do?”

“I think, we must think again for that.”

“Ok mom, we must do it. And I will be richman as soon, mom.”

“Yea, for that we must effort and think quickly !”

“Yes mom, I will do it.”

In the morning, Bawang Putih and her sister went to school together. But, before that, they had breakfast. Bawang Putih was thirth class in senior high school and her sister was first class.

Bawang merah looked also in there. She was same class with Bawang Putih. Bawang Merah looked intimate to Bawang Putih and her sisteh. And Bawang Putih just positive thinking although not usually Bawang Merah like that.

In the rest time, Bawang Putih would went to canteen with her sister. But she saw Bawang Merah stay alone. Bawang Putih pity felt and then approached and asked “What are you doing there? are you alone? and were are your friends?”

“Hmm, I just stay here. Yea. I don’t know where are my  friends. they are still me alone in here.”

“How if you join with mw to canteen?”

“But, I don’t have money.”

“It’s ok. No problem, I will buy some snack for you.”

“Are you sure?”

“Of course. Let’s go!”

Bawang Putih and Bawang Merah went to canteen. And Bawang Putih went to Bawang Bombai’s class to persuade her to the canteen. They want to the canteen together. Arrived to the canteen, Bawang putih bought some snack to them. But Bawang Merah reject it. She wants to ate meatball and orange juice. Because she was very hungry. Bawang Putih was a nice girl. So she bought it to Bawang Merah. So that she didn’t hungry and she would good felt. When Bawang Merah ate, they just looked her with smile.

And Bawang Merah asked “why you don’t eat?”

“We have breakfast and we have full.”

“Oh sorry,, I eat alone.”

“It’s ok, no problem.”

“Yea, but … may your snack for me? I’m afraid I will be hungry again. It will be disturb me to learn.”

“Ok, this is (gift)”

“Ok thank a lot”

“With my pleasure.”

Bell heard, all of students enter to class. When the students were studying mathematic. Bawang Merah felt so sleepy and then she slept. The teacher saw her and hit table to wake her up. When she wake up, she said “Sorry Sir, I’m so sleepy.”

“Did watching television until mid night or did you do your task?”

“No Sir.”

“And then what are you doing so that you felt so sleepy?”

“Sorry Sir. When rest, I eat meatball and orange juice so full. And Bawang Putih buy it for me.”

Sir so angry and snaped “Bawang Putih, why you do it? Do you happy if your friend sleep in my time and she don’t understand about mathematic?”

“No Sir. sorry, but I’m pity when I she her. She looks very hungry and I buy it for her.”

“But, not like that! It’s meaning you want not she can.”

“I’m so sorry, Sir!”

“And now, I will give you punishment.”

“But Sir ..”

“No ! Now, you must clean the toilet!”

“Ok Sir.”

“And you, Bawang Merah. Go out in my time!”

“Ok Sir” She was smile ans laugh in her heart.

In went home time, Bawang Putih and Bawang bombai meet Bawang Merah. Bawang Merah address and apologize to her. “Bawang Merah, I’m so sorry. I have give you some foods. So that makes you sleepy.”

“It’s ok. But I feel so regret. I have received it. Because that, I can’t follow Mathematic lesson. I don’t understand about it. And all of this is your fault.”

“Sorry Bawang Merah. But, it’s not my purpose.”

“You are relly wicked, Bawang Putih.”

“I’m so sorry Bawang Merah. Sorry, please!”

Bawang Merah still them in there.

Bawang Bombai asked “What is the matter?”

“She angry to me. Because I makes her sleep in lesson time.”’

“What are you doing?”

“You have know. I give her some snacks in the last rest time. And it makes her sleepy in mathematic lesson time. And the teacher gives her punishment.”

“It’s your fault?”

“I think so.”

“No, it’s not your fault. you don’t give her but she wants.”

“Well, but I feel so guilty and I must apologize to her.”

“Hmm, whatever. You are really good person.”

Arrived in home, Bawang Merah told all of even in the school to her mother. “Mom, do you know? I have good news.”

“Are you sure? What is that?”

“In the school, I have made Bawang Putih received a punishment from my teacher and I have to be angry with her.” She laugh

“Why are you doing, Dear? you are foolish!”

“What did you say it, Mom?”

“If you do it, we can’t enter to their family and we can’t be richman.”

“Oh Mom, sorry. I don’t think that.

“However we must be richman. We must do everything.”

“But Mom, what must we do now ?”

“Now, we come to her home to apologize and don’t forget to bring some foods.”

“You are relly nice, Mom.”

“No, because I will put poison in there.” Hahaha

“But mom, it will kill of  them.”

“No, just Bawang Putih, Bawang Bombai and their mother who will die.”

“How with their father?”

“Their father there isn’t in the home. So that their father will not eat the food. And he will be my husband.”

“You are very smart, Mom. I agree.” Hahaha

And than Bawang Merah and her mother came to Bawang Putih’s home and they brought a cake. They were apologized to her and Bawang Putih forgive them.

In the night, all of person slept. But, Bawang Bombai and her mother felt so hungry. They would bought some food but the shop had close. Finally, her mother find a cake in the kitchen. And she ate iit with Bawang Bombai A few hour after that, they felt so headache and finally they were died.

In the morning, Bawang Putih woke up and she saw her mother and her sister slept in the floor. She felt surprised. In fact, they had died. She cried and so sad. She called her father and told about all. When heard crying of Bawang Putih. Bawang Merah and her mother

were very happy and laugh.

Every day, every time, she was always sad and no one accompanied her. Finally her father decided to marry again. So that Bawang Putih didn’t loneliness again. Bawang Putih agree of that.

After her father married with Bawang Merah’s mother, Bawng Putih’s father killed by Bawang Merah’s mother. Bawang Putih was alone miserable life. Bawang Merah and her mother always tortured her.

Every time, she always cried and she always prayed to God to get that the best of the best.

One day, when she cried in the her bad room. Suddenly, there was a fairy. She was very beautiful and so nice.Bawang Putih was surprised and asked “Who are you?”

“Don’t be afraid Bawang Putih! I’m good fairy . I will save you.”

“Good fairy?”

“Yea, Bawang Putih. I know, you always be sad because all of your family have died and you alone. Now, you life together with your step mother and step sister. They are always torture you. I know that.”

“Well, how do you know about it?”

 “Because, I good fairy and I know all about you.”

“Ok. Now, what will you do?”

“Calm Bawang Putih!” good fairy just say it and smile.

when saw the fairy helped Bawang Putih, Devil felt jealous and then approached Bawang Merah. “Hallo Bawang Merah.”

Bawang Merah shocked and asked “Who are you? and why do you come to me?”

“Calm Bawang Merah. I’m Devilthet went down to earth, because the hell was bored to see me.” Hahaha

“It’s not important to me. Go out! I don’t need you.”

“Are you sure?”

“Yea, so go out!”

“Ok fine. Hmm I can help you anything.”

“Wait! Are you sure? you can help me anything?”

“Yea, of course.”

Bawang Merah felt so happy.

In the next day, Bawang merah ordered Bawang Putih to cleaned the yard. Beside that,  good fairy meet devil  and asked “Why you help Bawang Merah?”

“Is it problem with you?”

“Where is your brain? you should know, who will you help. Not a bad girl like her.”

“It’s your fault! you help Bawang Putih. I feel jealous and I help Bawang Merah.”

“Bawang Merah isn’t need it. She is wicked.”

“Stop! This isn’t your affair, right?”

Finally, they went away.

In the yard, Bawang Merah and her mother tortured Bawang Putih. Suddenly, came a prince. He saw someone was torturing and than he approached.

“Excuse me, may I know. What happen in there?” Bawang Merah surprised looking at him. Because he was very handsome. “No, nothing.” answered Bawang Merah’s mother.

“I hope that.”

“Yea, by the way, may I know you?” (Bawang Merah)

“With my pleasure. I’m Dimas, your neighbor.”

“I’m Bawang Merah and she is my mother.”

“And who is she?”

“Oh, she is our servant.”

“Oh it’s ok. I will go and sorry I have disturbed your time.”

“It’s no problem. Wait Dimas, may I meet you again?”

“Why not?”

“I feel happy. Good bye, Dimas.”

In the Dimas’s bed room, he reminded the last even. He felt strange to the even. He believe she was not their servant. He tried to ask to his parents who had known about this village.

His parent told all of the story about Bawang Putih. he didn’t believe it. Bawang Merah and her mother were so very wicked. He didn’t want know about them. But, he was very pity to Bawang Putih. He really want to helped her. But he was very confused, what he must to do.

Every day, he was saw Bawang Putih’s house. He was afraid there was something which make Bawang Putih sad and tortured.

One day, Bawang Putih cried in the kitchen. She felt so tired, but she should full worked. Good fairy approached her and said “Don’t be cry, Bawang Putih!”

“But, I’m so tired, they don’t understand me.”

“Calm Bawang Putih! In the finally, all of happiness will come to you.”

 “Yea. But, when?”

“Be patient, Bawang Putih!”

Listening conversation BawangPutih and good fairy, devil came and said “Just Bawang Merah who will happy, not for you.”

“What do you say, devil?”

“It’s fact. Bawang Putih will not get happiness.” the devil laugh.

 “Stop to say it! Bawang Putih will be happy. I believe it. You are false! And now, go out from here!”

“It’s ok, with my pleasure.”

“Wait devil!” restrained good fairy.

“Do you need me?”

“Of course no. I just want to say. Start now, don’t disturb us! I have finished and now, you go out!”

“Just it? Ok, I will go.” Devil was angry and go out.

Meanwhile, good fairy incessantly consoled Bawang Putih, so that she could smile again.

In the next day, in the yard, Bawang Putih tortured by Bawang Merah and her mother. Dimas saw it and approached and asked “what’s the matter?”

“No, nothing.” answered Bawang Merah and her mother. They felt afraid, if Dimas would be known about all.

“I have known about you. You are wicked and now, you are torturing Bawang Putih. I believe it, right?”

“Not like that, Dimas!” said Bawang Merah.

“No, I want Bawng Putih to answer.” Pleased Dimas. They were afraid, if Bawang Putih would be honest.

“It’s true, Dimas. They were always tortured me.” Bawang Putih was forced to honest. Because she felt so tired.

“I will report you to the police.” said Dimas.

“No, Dimas. Don’t report us to the police.” Bawang Merah and her mother pleased.

“Yea Dimas. I really hope, you will not report them to the police. I love them. However, they are my family. Don’t do it please!” Said Bawang Putih.

“I don’t believe you will do it. They have wicked to you, Bawang Putih. Remember it!”

 “No, they are love me, it just mistake” answer Bawang Putih.

“Ok I will not do it. It just for you, Bawang Putih.”

“Thanks Dimas. You are really nice.” Said Bawang Putih.

“Thank you Dimas, thank you Bawang Putih, thank you very much.” Bawang Merah and her mother were really happy.

Meanwhile, devil and good fairy were talking. There was miss communication between them. The devil was very jealous saw good fairy always together with Bawang Putih. He felt so loneliness. And then he helped Bawang Merah. But isn’t cured all. Devil said “Fairy, actually …”

“What?” asked fairy.

“Actually, I love you.”

“It’s joke!”

“No, it’s true. It’s really true. You must believe it!”

“Are you sure?”

“Of course.”

“Well …”

 “I want to live together with you.”

“Hmm …”

“Answer my question, please.”

 “Well, I want too”

“really? I’m very happy. thank you so much.”

Finally, good fairy and devil life happily. And Bawang Merah with Dimas too. There were not disturbed their life. And Bawang Merah and her mother became kind to Bawang Putih and all.