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King Shahryar's queen has been unfaithful to him. As a result the king has decided to marry a new queen each day and kill her the next morning (by beheading) before she falls out of love with him. This goes on until he meets his match in Shahrazad. Shahrazad has come up with a plan to save her life and the lives of future queens (including her younger sister) by enchanting the king with her stories. At night she tells the king such wonderful tales always ending with either a cliff hanger or a pr
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