This article is about the fictional character in the Water Margin. For the administrative district that is a part of Shanghai, see Songjiang District. For the former province of China, see Songjiang Province. The leader of an army of bandits on Mount Liang. In the gallant fraternity, he was known as Timely Rain. Song Jiang is mentioned in the historical texts toward the end of the reign of Emperor Huizong. Song Jiang with thirty-six others crosses Qi and We.

One of the four most famous classical works of Chinese literature. He also appeared in Jin Ping Mei. A spinoff of Water Margin. He was famous for his slaying of the tiger with bare hands, and his avenging the murder of his older brother. According to legend, he was a student of Zhou Tong, the archery teacher of General Yue Fei. Wu Song kills the tiger. According to The Oral Traditions of Yangzhou Storytelling. Wu Song kills his sister-in-law.

He was one of the most skilled warriors of Liangshan. Also, Yang Zhi was a descendant of Yang Jiye. At Damingfu, Grand Secretary Liang. Liang treated Yang well and gave him an important task;.

Qingzhou is a dynamic industry city, and also grows a great number of farm products. The local government holds an open policy of introduction of foreign capital, and has established strong business relationships with more than fifty countries and regions. On the map of China. The rise of Gao Qiu. The story of Shi Jin.

Gao is portrayed as the perpetual thorn in the flesh, the antithesis and nemesis of the Liangshan. At the start of the tale, Gao starts off as a street urchin. Gao soon rises through the ranks and eventually becomes the Prime Minister. Of the weakened imperial Song court, manipulating the incompetent Emperor Huizong. And ensuring that corruption and decadence prevailed.

He is not regarded as one of the official 108 heroes because of his premature fatal encounter with a poisonous arrow shot by the archery master Shi-wen Gong during a battle with the Zeng Family Village. Chao Gai and his friends managed to flee to Liangshan. For refuge after defeating He Tao. S troops in a vicious battle. Wang Lun, the chief of the bandits on Lian.

The rise of Gao Qiu. The story of Shi Jin. The story of Lu Zhishen. The story of Lin Chong. The story of Yang Zhi. The story of Chao Gai. The story of Song Jiang. The story of Wu Song. The story of Yang Xiong. The story of Lei Heng. The story of Zhu Tong.

Bore an uncanny resemblance to Guan Yu - simply because he was a direct descendant of the famous general of the Shu Kingdom. Brandishing a halberd, majestic in appearance and skilful in the art of war, it is little wonder that Song Jiang was eager to have the imperial general on board. Flanked by his aides Xuan Zan and Hao Si-Wen. Guan Sheng was fearless in making a frontal assault on Liangshan. The rise of Gao Qiu.

Is a greatly respected hero and one of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of Liangshan. In the epic Chinese tale, the Water Margin. He was known to be the descendant of Huyuan Zan, a famous general. Later, together with the rest of the brothers Huyuan Zhuo accepted the amnesty with the Imperial Court and went on the expeditions with the Liangshan heroes against the invading Liao Tartars. And the Southern rebels such as Fang La. He was one of the few lucky ones who surviv.

After Chao Gai and his friends had robbed the convoy of birthday gifts, Lei and his companion Zhu Tong were assigned to arrest Chao and company. Zhu Tong ordered Lei to enter through the front door. He followed the Liangshan heroes on their campaigns against the Liao Tartars.