"Water Margin" mainly describes the story of 108 heroes gathered in Liangshan Park, Shandong Province at the end of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Creative basis:
In the Southern Song Dynasty, the story of Liangshan heroes was widely circulated. At that time, Gong Kai, a painter and writer, wrote a preface to the praise of thirty-six people in Song Jiang, saying: The stories of thirty-six people including Song Jiang have spread all over the streets; Painters also write pictures and shadows for them.
The earliest blueprint of Water Margin is the legacy of Xuanhe in Song Dynasty, which focuses on the main characters such as Yang Zhi selling knives, Chao Gai ganging up to grab the birth outline, Song Jiang killing and Lin Chong, jy, and He Lu. During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, there were many stories adapted from Water Margin. In Yuan Zaju, the number of Liangshan heroes increased from 36 to 108.
Shi Naian sorted out and processed the stories and characters in Water Margin, and faithfully accepted the views of the people in the process of writing Water Margin, which is the ideological basis for the great achievements of Water Margin.
Extended data:
Liangshan heroes introduction:
Starring:
1 classical
Nickname: King Tota
Personality characteristics: generous, committed to making friends with heroes in the world. Open-minded, frank and frank; Attach importance to feelings and righteousness, and be upright and upright.
Main deeds: attacking Zengtou City
Character profile: A native of Dongxi Village, Yuncheng County, a native of Dongxi Village, Bao Zheng, and a rich man in his hometown, he is called King Tota. After joining the team, Qixing outwitted the birth class and cast Liangshan into the team. After Lin Chonghuo merged with Untitled Scholar and Wang Lun, he became the stronghold leader of Liangshan. After shooting Zeng's head, he was killed by an arrow.
2. Wu Yong
Nickname: Zhiduoxing
Personality characteristics: resourceful, resourceful.
Main deeds: outwit the birth class
Character profile: Clever and clever all his life, reading thousands of books. Make two copper chains. Wu Yong gave advice to Classical, outwitted the birth outline, charmed Yang Zhi, a green-faced beast, and stole hundreds of gold, silver and jewels that Liang Zhongshu, the official of Beijing, gave Taishicai for his birthday.
Introduction to Water Margin-Baidu Encyclopedia