The Water Margin is known 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?" An English novelisation, written by Weir, was released in 1978 as Water Margin. The dubbed version, narrated by Burt Kwouk, was shown by the BBC from 1976 to 1978. This adaptation follows Lin Chung ( Atsuo Nakamura) and his clashes with the local government official Kao Chiu ( Kei Satō).įor an English-language version, it was adapted by David Weir without translations, using only brief plot synopses. The novel details the trials and tribulations of 108 outlaws during the Song Dynasty. Made in two seasons of 13 episodes each by Nippon Television it was shown in Japan in 19 as Suikoden ( 水滸伝). The Water Margin is a Japanese television series based on the 14th-century book Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.
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