Di si chu: Chu xiong
第四齣: 除兇
Act Four: Subduing the Beast
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Episodes included in this version of the story:
Travelling home | Wu Song travels via Yanggu District on his way back home |
Hunters on duty | The hunters from Yanggu County are on duty to kill the tiger |
The tavern | Wu Song rests in a tavern, drinking a strong wine |
Short of money | Wu Song has used up his last silver and tries to pay for the wine with his bundle |
The warning | The innkeeper/waiter warns Wu Song about a tiger on Jingyang Ridge |
The tiger appears | The tiger appears |
Breaking the staff | Aiming for the tiger with his staff, Wu Song (misses and) breaks it |
The fighting | The fighting between man and beast |
The killing | The tiger is killed |
Two tigers | As Wu Song is on his way down the ridge, two tigers come out from the brushes |
The hunters | Hunters (dressed in tiger's fur) meet Wu Song |