The Water Margin - Season 1 - Eps 13: When Liang Shan Po Robbed the Poor

1973-12-2550 min⭐ 7.6/10

Kao Chiu, consumed by greed, is now plotting to overthrow Prime Minister Chi Ching. Kao accuses the Prime Minister of being lax in collecting taxes, and allies himself with Lord Chu and his three warrior sons. Together they raid several of the tax collections en route to the capital, ensuring that they leave Liang Shan Po's flag. With the good rebels of the water margin implicated, Lin Chung must investigate - and Kao's minions will be waiting.

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About The Water Margin

The Water Margin

Title: The Water Margin

First Air Date: 1973-10-02

Last Air Date: 1974-03-26

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.6/10 (from 12 votes)

Language: JA

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 26

Network: Nippon TV

Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure

Production Companies: Xian Longrui Film and TV Culture Media Co., Nippon Television Network Corporation

Synopsis

The Water Margin is a Japanese television series based on Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. The novel details the trials and tribulations of 108 outlaws during the Song Dynasty. This adaptation follows Lin Chung and his clashes with the local government official Kao Chiu. The Water Margin is famous for its, sometimes obscure, but memorable philosophical quotes, such as "Do not despise the snake for having no horns,for who is to say it will not become a dragon?""

Cast

Atsuo Nakamura

Atsuo Nakamura

Lin Chung

Sanae Tsuchida

Sanae Tsuchida

Hu San-Niang

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Kao Chiu

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Sung Chiang

Toshio Kurosawa

Toshio Kurosawa

Tai Sung

Makoto Satō

Makoto Satō

Yang Zhi

Teruhiko Aoi

Teruhiko Aoi

Shi jin

Isamu Nagato

Isamu Nagato

Lu Ta

Daijirô Harada

Daijirô Harada

Hua Rong

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