The epic story of Biag ni Lam-ang has become known from around the country as well as the Legend of the Magat River. This two fictional stories have a great impact and contributed to as of what Philippine literature is now. There were lots of differences between the two stories but, there were also similarities among the two.
The two stories both talked about the adventure they have. The adventures that made them a hero of their story which showed their boldness in facing the monsters they've encountered. Showing kindness in helping protect their community from any threat or harm from outside. It also revolved about falling in love with a gorgeous women and showed how affectionate they were to the person whom they teasured very much. Although they may have different endings but still, they showed what a true heroes are.