The bandits roll out the red carpet, and you won't believe who's coming to dinner.
Oct 11, 2021•25 min•Ep. 119
Prospects of peace ride on the all-important question: Is that a comma or a period?
Oct 04, 2021•27 min•Ep. 118
YOU SUNK MY BATTLESHIP! (And torched my fleet and killed my generals and burned my camp and …)
Sep 20, 2021•25 min•Ep. 117
You just lost 60,000 men on your campaign? What are you going to tell the emperor? Wait ... not telling him is actually an option?
Sep 13, 2021•26 min•Ep. 116
The hawks at court get their way, as a huge imperial force descends on Liangshan.
Sep 06, 2021•26 min•Ep. 115
A dive into the minutiae of monastic life.
Aug 30, 2021•23 min•Ep. 114
We secretly replaced our heroes’ imperial wine with swamp water. Let’s see if they … oh crap they totally noticed!
Aug 23, 2021•25 min•Ep. 113
After delivering justice on heaven's behalf in his usual manner at the fair, Li Kui dabbles in a more comical delivery of justice at a nearby county.
Aug 16, 2021•25 min•Ep. 112
Li Kui and Song Jiang wagered heads, and heads they shall have.
Aug 09, 2021•24 min•Ep. 111
On his way home after spreading holiday cheers in the capital, Li Kui decides to do some good deeds for civilians.
Jul 26, 2021•24 min•Ep. 110
Song Jiang goes to the capital to partake in the holiday festivities, and a little extracurricular activity.
Jul 19, 2021•26 min•Ep. 109
Our heroes pray to heaven for a sign, and heaven answers in the most literal way possible.
Jul 12, 2021•27 min•Ep. 108
Liangshan sets its sights on another town that was just minding its own business, but a local general gives the bandits a literal bloody nose.
Jun 28, 2021•25 min•Ep. 107
From attacking innocent towns to abducting women whose family you just slaughtered, it’s another honor-filled adventure for the heroes of Liangshan.
Jun 21, 2021•26 min•Ep. 106
Check out my recent conversation with Jeremy Bai , a translator and writer focusing on Chinese fantasy genres.
Jun 18, 2021•59 sec•Ep. 105
The bandits and their despised foes parley for peace.
Jun 14, 2021•25 min•Ep. 104
Our heroes get back to settling some old scores and unfinished business.
May 31, 2021•26 min•Ep. 103
The imperial court prepares a retaliatory strike against Liangshan, while Li Kui goes rogue.
May 24, 2021•25 min•Ep. 102
The bandits try one more time to spring Lu Junyi from jail, aided by some galaxy-brain holiday planning from the authorities.
May 17, 2021•25 min•Ep. 101
To have friends come from afar, is it not a joy? If your friend is here to recruit you to Liangshan, then no.
May 03, 2021•26 min•Ep. 100
Winter is coming again for Daming Prefecture.
Apr 26, 2021•25 min•Ep. 99
The bandits find themselves in trouble when a descendant of the god of war comes knocking on their door.
Apr 19, 2021•26 min•Ep. 98
A daring rescue runs into the obstacle of not having Google Maps.
Apr 05, 2021•26 min•Ep. 97
Lu Junyi’s jailer discovers that there IS such a thing as having too much money shoved in your face.
Mar 29, 2021•24 min•Ep. 96
Lu Junyi discovers that there IS such a thing as too much feasting.
Mar 22, 2021•25 min•Ep. 95
Lu Junyi decides to take a road trip, and everyone’s got a bad feeling about it, except him.
Mar 08, 2021•27 min•Ep. 94
Big changes are afoot on Liangshan.
Mar 01, 2021•26 min•Ep. 93
No sooner had our heroes put down one group of upstarts did they discover another group that’s just asking for it.
Feb 22, 2021•26 min•Ep. 91
Hey everyone. This is a quick programming note to let you know that I recently participated in a roundtable on the Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast hosted by Angus Stewart. Angus assembled the hosts from several podcasts about Chinese literature and stories. We each shared a short story or book chapter that we like, and then we just had a good time chatting about them. Take a listen, and if you like what I'm doing, you might be interested in those other podcasts as well. So check it out. Take ...
Feb 15, 2021•36 sec•Ep. 92
Song Jiang flags down a passing court official and very nicely asks for a favor.
Feb 08, 2021•27 min•Ep. 90
