水滸後傳

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水滸後傳

by Chen Chen

ZH·~4 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total
1

4:24:00

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A weary veteran of the famed Liang Shan band, Ruan Xiao Qi returns home after the imperial amnesty, hoping to find peace in his modest lakeside village. He settles into a simple life of fishing and modest comforts, sharing wine with fellow villagers and remembering the brotherhood that once bound him to a cause larger than any single man.

Yet the quiet is shattered when a ruthless official arrives, accusing the former outlaw of rebellion. Ruan’s pride and lingering loyalty to his fallen comrades flare, leading to a tense showdown that tests his resolve and forces him to confront the corruption that still haunts the realm. As the clash escalates, he must decide whether to protect his humble home or reignite the spirit of the righteous band that once roamed the rivers.

The opening of this sequel blends vivid historical detail with the raw humanity of a hero torn between duty, disillusionment, and the lingering echo of brotherhood, inviting listeners into a world where legend meets the harsh realities of a changing empire.

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Language

zh

Duration

~4 hours (253K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2008-04-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Chen Chen

Chen Chen

Known for poems that mix humor, tenderness, and sharp emotional honesty, this acclaimed writer explores family, queerness, and immigrant identity with warmth and surprise. His work has reached a wide audience through award-winning collections and frequent appearances in major literary venues.

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