Zhumbaktas (Kazakh folk legend)

One rich man had several sons and only daughter, whom he wanted to marry a rich husband. But as fate young beauty fell in love with a poor but handsome guy. Not having received a father's blessing, a boy and a girl fled to the lake Burabay, where they began to live together. The rich man was told to return the rebellious daughter and her lover to kill. Soon young found, but they escaped, swimming away from pursuers in a boat in the middle of the lake. However, the assassins came upon the young man and the girl, not wanting to submit to his fate, turned to stone, which is still reminiscent of this sad story.