Gongsun Sheng

Gongsun Sheng
Water Margin character
An illustration of Gongsun Sheng by Chen Hongshou.
First appearanceChapter 14
Nickname"Dragon in the Clouds"
入雲龍
Rank4th, Leisure Star (天閒星) of the 36 Heavenly Spirits
Strategist of Liangshan
OriginTaoist
Ancestral home / Place of originJizhou (present-day Ji County, Tianjin)
WeaponSword, Taoist magic
Names
Simplified Chinese公孙胜
Traditional Chinese公孫勝
PinyinGōngsūn Shèng
Wade–GilesKung-sun Sheng

Gongsun Sheng is a fictional character in Water Margin, one of the Four Great Chinese Classical Novels. Nicknamed "Dragon in the Clouds", he ranks fourth among the 36 Heavenly Spirits, the first third of the 108 Stars of Destiny.