Shi Xiu | |
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Water Margin character | |
First appearance | Chapter 44 |
Nickname | "Daredevil Third Brother" 拚命三郎 |
Rank | 33rd, Wisdom Star (天慧星) of the 36 Heavenly Spirits |
Infantry leader of Liangshan | |
Origin | Firewood seller |
Ancestral home / Place of origin | Jiankang Prefecture (present-day Nanjing, Jiangsu) |
Names | |
Simplified Chinese | 石秀 |
Traditional Chinese | 石秀 |
Pinyin | Shí Xiù |
Wade–Giles | Shih Hsiu |
Shi Xiu is a fictional character in Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Daredevil Third Brother", he ranks 33rd among the 36 Heavenly Spirits, the first third of the 108 Stars of Destiny.