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Kou Liang寇梁

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Eldest son of Kou Hong in Journey to the West, a scholar, once believed his mother's false accusation against Tang Sanzang.

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In fiction · Journey to the West

Kou Liang is the eldest son of Kou Hong and is a scholar. After Tang Sanzang and his disciples stayed at the Kou family's home, Kou Hong was murdered. His mother mistakenly believed it was done by Tang Sanzang and his companions. Kou Liang, trusting his mother's words, together with his younger brother Kou Dong, filed a lawsuit accusing Tang Sanzang and the others.

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Kou LiangKou LiangTang Sanzang (Tripitaka)Tang Sanzang (Tripitaka)Kou HongKou Hong
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Sources: Journey to the West, ch. 96; Journey to the West, ch. 97

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