Zhang Shun [SEP] present in work
Zhang Shun
Zhang Shun is a fictional character in "Water Margin", one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Nicknamed "White Stripe in the Waves", he ranks 30th among the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
Background.
The novel describes Zhang Shun as a man six "chi" tall with a fair complexion and a beautiful beard. He is nicknamed "White Stripe in the Waves" because of his powerful swimming and diving skills.
Zhang Shun and his
Even harsh weather conditions cannot deter him. He is nicknamed "Boatman" for his prowess in the water.
Zhang Heng lives at Jieyang Ridge (揭陽嶺; believed to be in present-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi) near the Xunyang River with his younger brother, Zhang Shun. While Zhang Heng pretends to ferry travellers across the Xunyang River and robs them when they are unaware, Zhang Shun moves to Jiangzhou (江州; present-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi) and makes a living as a fishmonger.
Meeting Song