Xiao Rang [SEP] present in work
Xiao Rang
Xiao Rang is a fictional character in "Water Margin", one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Sacred Handed Scholar", he ranks 46th among the 108 Stars of Destiny and 10th among the 72 Earthly Fiends.
Background.
Xiao Rang is a scholar from Jizhou (濟州; around present-day Jining and Heze, Shandong). Highly skilled in calligraphy, he holds a reputation for his ability to imitate the handwriting of the four most famous calligraphers of his time
surrender and reveal information about the Liangshan forces. They are freed when Xiao Jiasui and others rise up and help the Liangshan forces defeat the rebels and retake Jingnan.
Before the Liangshan heroes leave for their final campaign against Fang La's rebel forces, Emperor Huizong summons Xiao Rang back to Dongjing (東京; present-day Kaifeng, Henan), the imperial capital. As a result, Xiao Rang does not participate in the last of the campaigns, which cost the lives of about two-thirds of the 108 Stars