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Yan Qing
Yan Qing is a fictional character in "Water Margin", one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature. Nicknamed ""Langzi"" (浪子; literally "Wanderer" or "Prodigal"), he ranks 36th among the 36 Heavenly Spirits, the first third of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
Background.
The novel describes Yan Qing as a handsome youth over six "chi" tall, with a fair complexion, red lips, thick eyebrows, broad shoulders and a narrow
enemies such as government forces and hostile private militias.
During his time in Liangshan, Yan Qing forges a close friendship with Li Kui. On one occasion, Yan Qing and Li Kui travel to Tai'anzhou (泰安州; present-day Tai'an, Shandong) to challenge Ren Yuan, an arrogant big-sized wrestler who boasts that no one can defeat him. Ren Yuan has been the wrestling champion in Tai'anzhou for the past two years. Although Yan Qing is smaller in size compared to Ren Yuan, he manages to outsmart