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Song to death. Meanwhile, Wu Yong has realised the mistake in the letter. He sends several chieftains to rescue the two in
Jiangzhou. Just when the executioners are about to swing their knives in the public execution, Li Kui jumps out and kills them. The Liangshan chieftains surrounding the place also rushes forth to fight off the soldiers. Dai Zong follows the outlaws back to Liangshan.
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Jiangzhou as a mitigated sentence for killing his mistress Yan Poxi, he passes by Liangshan and meets Wu Yong, who writes a letter for him to take to Dai Zong. The letter requests Dai to treat Song well. In Jiangzhou, Dai initially wants Song Jiang to bribe him in exchange for lenient
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Cai Jiu nearly falls for the ruse. However, Huang
Wenbing points out that the seal on the letter is not an appropriate one between father and son -- a sign that the letter is fake. Furious that Dai Zong has betrayed him, Cai Jiu orders his arrest. At Huang‘s urging, Cai Jiu sentences both Dai and
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treatment. After reading Wu Yong's letter, Dai Zong apologises and makes all efforts to ensure Song has a comfortable life in prison. In fact Song can go in and out of the prison camp at will. He also develops a strong bond and comes to know Dai Zong's subordinate, the jailer
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to pretend to be insane to suggest the poem is the scribble of a mad man. However, Huang
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157:In this
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646:Wu Song
631:Li Ying
591:Wu Yong
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229:Wu Yong
225:Jiangxi
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