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Xiang Liang相良

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A figure in Journey to the West mythology, from Kaifeng Prefecture, Henan. He deposited gold and silver in the underworld.

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In fiction · Journey to the West

Xiang Liang was a native of Kaifeng Prefecture, Henan. Originally a poor water seller in Junzhou, he accumulated gold and silver in the underworld through giving alms to monks. He refused to accept the gold and silver, so the underworld kept them on his behalf.

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

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