Illustrated Water Margin

Author: Shi Nai'an
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Publish Date: 1999-03-01
Features: Water Margin, written by Shi Nai'an during the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties. It is a re-creation based on the stories and tales found in works such as The Reminiscences of the Official in the Great Song Dynasty and The Odes to the Thirty-Six Revolted Officials. It inherits and develops the traditional characteristics of ancient Chinese novels and storytelling, making it the first heroic romance in China that evolved from the genre of historical storytelling.