Chai Jin Keeps His Guest in Henghai Commandery; Wu Song Kills a Tiger on Jingyang Ridge

Chai Jin Keeps His Guest in Henghai Commandery; Wu Song Kills a Tiger on Jingyang Ridge The poem says: Chai Jin gathered good fellows, and his fame was like that of Lord Mengchang of old, widely welcoming men of talent.Wu Song was brave and martial, and a thousand men feared him; Chai Jin was righteous and generous, and his fair name spread throughout the world.With sheer courage Wu Song dared to beat a fierce tiger to death; the tavern keeper casually said that after three bowls of wine a man could not cross the ridge.Later, his deeds in avenging his brother and executing his sister-in-law were even more extraordinary, leaving a fair name for all ages. The story goes that Song Jiang wanted to escape the urging to drink, so he rose and went out to relieve himself. When he reached the corridor outside, he stepped on the handle of a fire shovel and overturned the charcoal onto a big fellow’s face. The big fellow flew into a rage and jumped up to strike Song Jiang. Chai Jin hurried over and said that this was Clerk Song Jiang, and only then was Song Jiang’s identity......