Water Margin, Chapter 35: samenvatting

Wat er gebeurt

1. Song Jiang surrenders, confesses to killing Yan Poxi, and receives twenty strokes, tattooing, and exile to Jiangzhou.
2. His father warns him against joining Liangshan Marsh, and Song Jiang asks Song Qing to remain home caring for their father.
3. Song Jiang protects his escorts from Liu Tang and visits Liangshan, but refuses to remain; Wu Yong gives him a letter recommending Dai Zong.
4. Li Li drugs the travelers at his tavern, but Li Jun identifies Song Jiang through the official warrant and arranges their revival.
5. Li Jun becomes Song Jiang’s sworn younger brother, hosts him for several days, and helps the travelers resume their journey.
6. In Jieyang, Song Jiang gives a performer five taels, and an angry man rushes forward to strike him.

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Song Jiang treats forced rescue as a threat to his duties, not a benefit. This explains why he protects the escorts and insists on continuing toward exile.

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