Tong Guan | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 童貫 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 童贯 | ||||||||
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Tong Guan (1054–1126), courtesy name Daofu (Chinese: 道夫), was a Chinese court eunuch, military general, political adviser, and state councillor to Emperor Huizong of the Song dynasty. In the classical novel Water Margin, Tong Guan is fictionalised as a corrupt government official and an enemy of the 108 Stars of Destiny.