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Li Cuilian李翠莲

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Wife of Liu Quan, hanged herself, returned to life through a borrowed corpse.

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THE UNSEEN

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In fiction · Journey to the West

Li Cuilian, wife of Liu Quan, hanged herself. Liu Quan was ordered to deliver melons to the underworld, and the King of Hell allowed his wife to return to life. As her body had decayed, she borrowed the corpse of the Tang emperor's sister to revive.

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Sources: Journey to the West, ch. 11; Journey to the West, ch. 12

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