The "Little Mermaid" is a beloved fairy tale about a young mermaid named Ariel who dreams of living on land. She is fascinated by the human world and falls in love with a prince named Eric after saving him from drowning. To become human, Ariel makes a deal with the sea witch Ursula, trading her voice for legs, but the deal comes with dangerous consequences. As Ariel explores her new life on land, she faces challenges and learns about love, sacrifice, and the importance of being true to oneself. With the help of her friends, including Flounder and Sebastian, she fights to reclaim her voice and find her place in both worlds.