Introduction of the main characters in Four Great Classical Novels

1. Journey to the West

1. the Monkey King (Heart Monkey)

the Monkey King, also known as Monkey King and Wukong, was honored as the Monkey King by the demons in Huaguoshan, and the Jade Emperor named him "Monkey King". There is a fairy stone on the top of Huaguo Mountain. After a long period of absorbing the essence of naive beauty, the sun and the moon, a stone monkey jumped out of it one day. He discovered water curtain cave on the Huaguo Mountain, and was honored as the king by all the monkeys, hence the name "Monkey King".

He was accepted as a disciple by Bodhi's ancestor, and he acquired high-strength skills. He also broke into the Dragon Palace in the East China Sea and seized the "Ruyi Golden Hoop" as his weapon. After that, he held a golden cudgel and called himself "the Great Sage of the Monkey", causing havoc in the Heavenly Palace and beating a hundred thousand heavenly soldiers out of the water. The Jade Emperor invited the Tathagata Buddha to rescue him, and the Tathagata cast a spell to put Wukong under the Five Elements Mountain.

Five hundred years later, Guanyin Bodhisattva made Wukong a Buddhist monk, and asked Tang Sanzang, a monk from the Tang Dynasty who went to the Buddhist paradise to get the Buddhist scriptures, to rescue him. Wukong has since become a great disciple of Tang Priest.

along the way, he and his younger brothers, Pig Bajie and Friar Sand, took care of the master, conquered all kinds of monsters such as Bai Gujing, Spider Spirit and Niu Mowang, and defeated eighty-one difficult. Finally, he succeeded in getting the true scripture, and achieved a positive result. He himself was named "Fighting over Buddha" by the Tathagata.

2. Tang Priest

Tang Priest, with a common surname of Chen and a nickname of Jiang Liuer, was given the surname of Tang by Emperor Taizong. Reincarnate for the second disciple of the Buddha, Golden Cicada. He is a posthumous child. Because of his parents' miserable and bizarre experiences, he became a monk and grew up in a temple, became a monk in Jinshan Temple, and finally moved to a famous temple in Beijing to settle down and practice.

Tang Priest, who is diligent and eager to learn, stands out among the monks in the temple. Finally, he was selected by Emperor Taizong, became sworn to him and went to the Western Heaven to learn from the scriptures.

On the way to get the scriptures, the Tang Priest successively accepted three disciples: the Monkey King, Pig Bajie and Friar Sand, and named them Wukong (the founder of Bodhi, and the Tang Priest gave him another name as a walker), Wuneng and Wujing. Later, with the assistance of the three disciples and Bai Longma, he finally got back thirty-five true scriptures from the Leiyin Temple in the West. The merit is complete, and the promotion to a higher position is the right result, and it has been given the title of Buddha with an ancient sandalwood merit.

The Tang Priest is kind-hearted and devoted to the Buddha. He is honest and kind, but he is also timid.

3. Friar Sand (Friar Sand)

Also known as Sha Wujing and Friar Sand. Originally the general of the shutter in the Heavenly Palace, he broke the glass lamp at the flat peach party, angered the Jade Emperor, was banished to the world, and became a monster by the quicksand river, suffering from the pain of thousands of arrows piercing the heart. Later, he was subdued by Tang Priest and his disciples, and he was mainly responsible for leading horses all the way. After achieving a positive result, he was named "Golden Lohan". Be honest and hardworking.

4. Bai Longma (Yulong)

Also known as Yulong (Little Dragon King). Bai Longma, originally the third prince of the West Sea Dragon King, violated dogma by setting fire to the pearl given by the Jade Emperor, and will be beheaded. Later, because of the appearance of Guanyin Bodhisattva in the South China Sea, he was spared the death penalty and was banished to Snake Mountain to wait for the Tang Priest to learn the scriptures.

Later, he ate the white horse that Tang Priest rode by mistake, was enlightened by the Bodhisattva, turned into Bai Longma, converted to Buddhism, took Tang Priest to the Western Heaven to learn Buddhist scriptures, and finally got the right result, and was promoted to the Eight-part Tianlong Guangli Bodhisattva. After that, he recovered himself in Hualong Pool and coiled himself on the giant watch column of Da Lei Yin Temple.

II. Romance of the Three Kingdoms

1. Sima Yi

Zhong Da was born in Wen Xiaojinli, Hanoi (now west of wen county, Henan) at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty. After the formation of the tripartite confrontation, Cao Cao called Wang Wei, made Cao Pi the prince, and Sima Yi was appointed the illegitimate son of the prince. He often talked with Cao Pi about major events and studied strategies, which was deeply convinced by Cao Pi. Xelloss died after only six years as emperor. When he was dying, he gave Sima Yi, Cao Zhen and Chen Qun the important task of assisting Cao Rui.

Cao Rui ascended the throne for Ming Di, and he named Sima Yi as the marquis of Wuyang. In February 227, Meng Da, a general stationed in Xincheng (now Fangxian County, Hubei Province), had the intention of rebelling against Wei and returning to Shu. Meng Da, originally a general of Shu, joined Wei after a mutiny. Sima Yi made a decisive decision, and Wei Jun went to town to kill Mengda, and captured more than 1, rebels. The new town was still occupied by Wei.

in the spring of p>231, Zhuge Liang led 1, troops out of Qishan for the fourth time to explore Cao Wei in the north. Sima Yi fought with Zhuge Liang in Qishan and successfully resisted Zhuge Liang's attack. In the spring of 239, Wei Mingdi was critically ill. In a few days, Ming Di died, and eight-year-old Cao Fang acceded to the throne. In the first month of 249, the Cao Shuang brothers went out to pay their respects to Gao Ping Ling with the little emperor, and left Beijing temporarily. Sima Yi made a decisive decision and launched the change of Gao Pingling, thus killing the Cao Shuang faction.

In p>251, Sima Yi, who was in charge of state affairs, died of illness. However, due to his scheming and wily, Sima's influence had already taken root in the DPRK, so his death did not shake the state affairs. His descendants still hold Cao Shi's political affairs.

2. Zhuge Liang

was born in Yangdu, Xuzhou (now yinan county, Linyi City, Shandong Province) under the name of Kongming, also known as Wolong. At that time, Cao Cao unified the north, Sun Quan lived in Jiangdong, and Liu Biao and Liu Zhang controlled Jing and Yi, but they did nothing. In the 12th year of Jian 'an of Emperor Xian of Han Dynasty (27), Liu Bei, who was attached to Liu Biao in Jingzhou, visited Zhuge Liang for advice, and Zhuge Liang put forward the famous countermeasures of Longzhong.

in the autumn of the 13th year of Jian' an, Cao Cao led an army to attack Jingzhou, and Liu Bei was defeated. At this critical juncture, Zhuge Liang rushed to Chai Sang and persuaded Sun Quan and Liu Bei to form an alliance with Lu Su and Zhou Yu, and defeated Cao Cao in Chibi. In the 16th year of Jian 'an, Liu Bei led tens of thousands of soldiers into Yizhou in the name of helping Liu Zhang, and joined forces with Liu Bei the following year to capture Chengdu.

in the second year of Zhangwu (222), Liu Bei was defeated by Yiling (now Yichang, Hubei) and died the following year. Zhuge Liang was instructed to assist Liu Chan, the late ruler. In the third year of Jianxing (225), it entered South China.

Meng Huo and others were completely convinced by the general plan of "attacking the heart first and attacking the war second". In the spring of five years, Zhuge Liang published "The Example", with 1, troops stationed in Hanzhong, ready to attack Wei, and six out of Qishan. In the spring of the twelfth year of Jianxing, he joined forces in Wuzhangyuan, and confronted 2, Wei Jun led by Sima Yi in the south of Weishui. In August, he died in the army because of overwork.

3. Sun Quan

Zhong Mou was born in Xiapi (now Pizhou, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province). Father Sun Jian claimed to be the great strategist Sun Wu in the Spring and Autumn Period. After his brother Sun Ce was killed, Sun Quan inherited his father and brother's business, kept Jiangdong and became a vassal. Cao Cao expressed his power as a general to win over Lu, and led the meeting to take the lead. Sun Quan sent troops to pacify Shanyue twice, which stabilized the situation in six counties in Jiangdong.

in p>28, he led a large army to personally levy Huang Zu, won Jiangling, and reunited with Liu Bei to win the victory in Battle of Red Cliffs. In 221, in order to avenge Guan Yu, Liu Bei led an army to attack Wu. On the one hand, Sun Quan took Lu Xun as the viceroy, and on the other hand, he faced the Wei Wendi Xelloss and was worshipped by Xelloss as the king of Wu. In March of the following year, he defeated the Han army.

died in p>252. Through a series of vivid examples, the author Luo Guanzhong portrays the image of a politician and strategist with unique appearance, extraordinary courage, good governance of the country and the army.

4. Guan Yu

Guan Yu (? -22 years), whose original name was immortal, was later changed to Yunchang, a native of Xiexian County (now Yuncheng, Shanxi Province) in Hedong County, and was called "the bearded man". In his early years, he followed Liu Bei from place to place and moved around, and he was as brothers as Liu Bei and Zhang Fei.

in the twenty-four years of Jian' an, Guan Yu gradually gained the upper hand in the military friction with Cao Ren, then went hand in hand by land and water, besieged Xiangyang and Fancheng, and used the heavy rain in autumn to flood the seventh army, destroying all the troops who came to the rescue. Guan Yu shocked China, which made Cao Cao once have the idea of moving the capital to avoid Guan Yu's sharpness.

But then Sun Quan of Soochow sent Lu Meng and Lu Xun to attack Guan Yu's rear, and Guan Yu was defeated in the battle with Xu Huang, and finally lost ground and was killed.

Third, the outlaws of the Marsh

1. Lu Junyi

A big foreign official in Beijing, he is good at martial arts and sticks chinese odyssey. He was tricked into Liangshan by Wu Yong, the water margin. Lu Junyi fought with Liangshan heroes and fled. When he fled by boat, he was captured alive by Zhang Shun, a white man in Langli. Lu Junyi didn't want to become an outlaw in Liangshan and take the opportunity to escape. Back in Beijing, his wife, Jia Shi, married the housekeeper, Li Gu.

At the same time, Lu Junyi was captured by officers and men, forced into confession and put on death row. Sung River led the heroes of water margin to attack Beijing, and desperately Saburo Shi Xiu robbed the giving ceremony, rescued Lu Junyi and killed the adulterer and prostitute.

after Lu Junyi defected to Liangshan, he took the second place. Lu Junyi was named as a martial arts doctor, an appeaser of Luzhou and deputy director of military forces after he was recruited. Later, he was injured by Gao Qiu's drug and alcohol poisoning, so he couldn't ride a horse and fell into the water while taking a boat and died.

2. Wu Song

Wu Song is an important figure in the classic Water Margin written by Shi Naian. It also appeared in Jin Ping Mei, because it ranked second, also known as "Wu Erlang". After the blood spilled on the Yuanyang Building, in order to avoid being arrested by the government, he was dressed as a Buddhist monk, and the Jianghu people called him "Wu Song the Walker". Wu Song once killed a white-fronted tiger with his bare hands on Jingyanggang. Therefore, the story of "Wu Song killed the tiger" was widely circulated in later generations.

He once gathered with Lu Zhishen, Yang Zhi and others in Erlongshan, Qingzhou. When the three mountains gathered for righteousness, he surrendered to Liangshan and took the 14th place as one of the leaders of the top ten infantry armies. Later, he was recruited by the court to conquer Liao, Tian Hu, Wang Qing and Fang La with Sung River. He was eventually injured by a flying knife in the process of conquering Fang La, lost his left arm and was named the founder of Qingzhong. Finally, he died in Liuhe Temple, Hangzhou, and lived to 8 years.

3. Song Jiang

Song Jiang (173~1124), whose word is public, was nicknamed Hu Baoyi, Timely Rain and Xiaoyi Kursaburo, a character in Shi Naian's classic Water Margin.

Originally Yasi, Yuncheng County, Shandong Province, he was short and dark-faced. He was the leader of Liangshan Rebel Army, firmly held the first place in Liangshan Park among the 18 generals, and was the first Tiankui star in the thirty-six highest days.

I was caught by my concubine Yan Poxi for releasing Chao Gai and others privately, so that I killed Yan Poxi and fled overnight. During this time, I made many heroes and went to Liangshan. He also led troops to conquer Zhujiazhuang and Gaotangzhou.

after his death, Chao Gai succeeded Liangshan as the third stockade leader, advocated and accepted the court's favor, and went to Liao, Tian Hu, Wang Qing, Fang La, etc. one after another, making meritorious military service, and was named Doctor Wude, the envoy of Chuzhou, and was finally killed by Gao Qiu and other treacherous officials.

4. Chao Gai

Early leader of Liangshan Rebel Army. Nicknamed King Tota (praised by Gong Kai as King of Iron), he was born in Yuncheng County, Jeju Prefecture, Shandong Province, and was originally Baozheng in Dongxi Village. He is bold and open-minded, brave and decisive, aggressive, generous and generous in aiding needy people, loves to meet heroes in the world, and is famous for his martial arts skills. Liu Tang found out that Liang Zhongshu bought a treasure of 1, gold beads to celebrate the birthday of her father-in-law, Cai Jing, and made a special trip to give him a message to discuss how to rob it halfway.

He called it "Zhuangzai", and immediately agreed, and organized Wu Yong, Gongsun Sheng, Sanruan and other wise men to take the birth outline. After the incident, he was informed by Song Jiang that he took the people to Liangshan. Because of Lin Chong's support, he became the owner of water margin.

He distributed the stolen birth outline and his own belongings to all people, and kept the warehouse on the spot, repaired the stockade, made weapons, trained soldiers, and kept strict discipline, so that the shanzhai repeatedly defeated the encirclement and suppression of government troops and became increasingly prosperous, laying the foundation for the development of Liangshan.

Fourth, a dream of red mansions

1. Wang Xifeng

comes from the royal family of four big families, the niece of Mrs. Wang and the wife of Jia Lian, namely cousin Baoyu and cousin-in-law. Her young and beautiful figure reveals dignity, slim figure, coquettish physique and undiscovered prestige, which seems gratifying, but it is awesome.

She is smart and capable, and won the trust of the Lady Dowager and Lady Wang. She occupies an important position in the Rong Guo mansion and is the actual housekeeper. She is tactful and considerate, and she has done many things for money and life.

2. Qingwen

The maid of Rongguo Mansion. He is handsome and clever, articulate and good at needlework. She is the most rebellious, despising the small favors that Mrs. Wang has given to win over my little girl, mocking the attackers who please their masters, and publicly scolding Wang Shan for protecting his family when she raided the Grand View Garden. Her resistance was brutally retaliated and she was thrown out of Jia's house when she was seriously ill. Baoyu secretly went to visit. She was deeply moved and died tragically that night.

3. Lin Daiyu

The crown of twelve women in Jinling. Lin Ruhai and Jia Min's daughter, Baoyu's aunt and cousin, lived in Rongguo Mansion. She is aloof, sentimental and quick-witted. She and Baoyu really love each other, which is Baoyu's alliance against feudal ethics and is a firm pursuer of free love. She is a tragic image with poetic beauty and ideal color in the book.

Her beauty makes people feel distressed and pitied sincerely, and what is more artistic is her unparalleled rich and beautiful spiritual world. She is well-read, knowledgeable and talented in many aspects, and she also shines with the brilliance of simple democratic thought of pursuing personality liberation and striving for freedom of marriage.

4. Jia Baoyu

The son of Rong Guofu, who was born with a jade, was really a waiter in Chixia Palace in his previous life, and now he is the second son of Jia Zheng and Mrs. Wang. As a direct descendant of the Rong-Guo mansion, he was born with extraordinary intelligence. He was regarded as the apple of his eye and had high hopes for him. However, he embarked on the road of rebellion, hated stereotyped writing, criticized Cheng Zhu's Neo-Confucianism, and named those who studied and became officials "the traitor Lu Kun".

He doesn't like serious books, but prefers miscellaneous books such as Peony Pavilion and The West Chamber. He hangs out with the girls at home all day, loves their beauty and purity, and mourns their tragic fate.