It is included into South Korea's Important Intangible Cultural Properties number 58.

It is different from the tightrope-walking styles of other countries, because it is usually accompanied by music plays by telling a story to entertain viewers.

The Korean folk village in Seoul also presents this play to entertain tourists.

It was also performed in events held in the royal palace, banquets of high-ranking government officers or village festivals.

Some expert tightrope walkers can jump forward while standing on the rope without falling.