One day, there lived a family in the coastal area of Sumatra. The family had a kid named Malin Kundang. Due to very poor condition of their families, the father's decided to go to the country side. They're hope one day his father came home with a lot of money that will be able to buy daily necessities. After months of his father did not come, and finally they were lost hope.
After Malin Kundang growing up, he thought to make a living in the country side in the hope that later on when returning to his hometown, he has become a very rich. Finally Malin Kundang go sailing along with a merchant ship captain in his hometown that has been successful. During his stay on the ship, Malin Kundang lot to learn about seamanship on the crew that has been experienced. Malin studied hard on his friends shipping on more experienced, and finally he's very good at shipping.One day in the middle of the trip, suddenly climbed Malin Kundang ships were attacked by pirates. All merchandise traders who were on the ship seized by pirates. Most of the crew and people on the ship were killed by the pirates. Malin Kundang very lucky he was not killed by the pirates, because when it happened, Malin immediately hid in a small space enclosed by the timber. Malin Kundang float amid sea, until finally the host ship stranded on a beach. Malin Kundang walked to the nearest village from the beach. Arriving in the village, Malin Kundang helped by people in the village after previously telling incident that happened to him. Malin village where villagers stranded is very fertile. With tenacity and perseverance in work, over time Malin had become a very rich. He has many fruit merchant ships with the children of more than 100 people. After becoming rich, Malin Kundang marry a girl to become his wife.
After a long marriage, Malin and his wife make the voyage with a large and beautiful ship with the crew and a lot of bodyguards. Malin Kundang's mother that every day waiting for his son, saw a very beautiful ship, the entrance to the harbor. He saw two people who were standing on the deck of a ship. She believes that it is her son standing with his wife, Malin Kundang.
Malin Kundang stepped down from the ship. He was greeted by his mother. Once close enough, his mother saw Malin's hand that injured, she was approached Malin Kundang. "Malin Kundang, my son, why did you go so long without sending me a letter?", She is hugging Malin Kundang. But Kundang immediately release her mother's arms and pushed her up to fall. " You are not my mother" Malin Kundang said to his mother. Malin Kundang pretended not to recognize her mother, because of shame with her mother is old and wearing tattered clothes. "She was your mother?", ask Malin's wife. "No, she was just a beggar who pretended to be admitted as a mom to get my property," Malin said to his wife. Hearing statement and treated arbitrarily by his son, the mother of Malin Kundang very angry. She did not expect him to be rebellious child. Because of mounting anger, Malin's mother tipped his hand & saying "Oh God, if he is my son, I curse him became a stone." Not long after the wind storm roared loud and came to destroy the ship. After that Malin Kundang body slowly becomes rigid and in time they finally shaped into a rock.
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