The story describes Beauty and the Beast. A man promises his youngest daughter Beauty roses but encounters a Beast in the forest. The Beast agrees to let the man live if he brings the first thing he sees when he returns home. Beauty volunteers and goes to live with the Beast at his castle. She grows fond of the Beast over time. When Beauty returns home briefly and then back to the castle, she finds the Beast ill, and tells him she loves him. The Beast then transforms into a handsome prince, and Beauty agrees to marry him.