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Pei Xuan
Pei Xuan is a fictional character in "Water Margin", one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Iron Faced Magistrate's Clerk", he ranks 47th among the 108 Stars of Destiny and 11th among the 72 Earthly Fiends.
Background.
Born in Jingzhao Prefecture (京兆府; around present-day Xi'an, Shaanxi), Pei Xuan serves as a "kongmu" (; magistrate's clerk) under the local magistrate. He holds a reputation for being a stern but fair
Island (沙門島; present-day Changdao County, Shandong). Along the way, when Pei Xuan and his escorts passed by Yinma River (飲馬川; in present-day Ji County, Tianjin), they encountered a bandit gang led by Deng Fei and Meng Kang. The bandits attacked the escorts and saved Pei Xuan, who felt so grateful that he decided to join the gang. As he was the oldest among the three, he became the overall leader of the gang.
Joining Liangshan.
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