卢俊义天罡星 · 2
Leaf 2 of the marsh · 玉麒麟 Jade Unicorn
Lu Junyi 卢俊义
In Water Margin 水滸傳 (c. 1400) · rank 2 of the 108 Stars · nicknamed 玉麒麟 “Jade Unicorn”
The richest squire in Daming, framed into outlawry by a poem he never wrote.
The great deeds 大事記
- ch. 61
Enticed by a Forged Prophecy
智賺玉麒麟A forged prophecy and a steward's poison pull the richest squire of Daming onto the road to Liangshan.
- ch. 62
A Servant's Arrow Saves Him
放箭救主Sentenced to die, he is saved by his servant's arrow and a stranger's leap from a wine-shop roof.
- ch. 68
Taking Shi Wengong Alive
活捉史文恭He takes Shi Wengong alive in the moat, avenging Chao Gai — and refuses the chair twice.
結局 The ending
Poisoned at a banquet, then drowned on the river home by the same advisers who had framed him with a poem. The richest squire in the north died with his boots full of water and no charge ever written against him.
The book itself: how it ends, and who was left — The ending