TED-Ed: The myth of the original star-crossed lovers | Shannon Zhao

The youngest princess, skilled in weaving clouds, longs for inspiration and visits Earth with her sisters. There, she meets a cow herd, and they fall in love, building a life together. However, when she returns to heaven, her family is enraged. A river of stars separates her from her love, but their devotion moves the Queen Mother to allow an annual reunion, celebrated by millions in East and Southeast Asia.

What was the consequence of the Weaver's decision to stay on Earth?

How do the Magpies play a role in the reunion of the Weaver and the cow herd?