Wu San-lien

Wu San-lien, also spelled Wu San-Lien, is a notable historical figure in Chinese culture and literature. He is famed as a literary character in the classic novel “Water Margin” (or “Outlaws of the Marsh”), which depicts a band of outlaws fighting against government corruption in ancient China. Wu is known for his martial arts skills and loyalty to his comrades. The novel, set in the Song Dynasty, highlights themes of justice, rebellion, and brotherhood, making it a significant part of Chinese folklore and literary heritage. Wu San-lien represents the ideal of righteousness and valor against tyranny.