The Drunken Hero

Plot Synopsis

The despicable "Five Tigers of Death-Dealing" in the jianghu (the world of martial arts) have committed numerous heinous crimes and killed countless people. The eldest of them was captured by Lord Zhang, the Viceroy of Jiangsu and Jiangxi, and was to be executed soon. The remaining four tigers, desperate, abducted Zhang Buqing, Lord Zhang's son, as a threat. Zhang Xiyan, Zhang Buqing's sister, was highly skilled in martial arts and was nicknamed "Golden Swallow" by people. To save her brother, Zhang Xiyan ventured alone into the lair of the tigers. However, the villains were extremely cunning. The Golden Swallow failed to rescue her brother and almost lost her life. Fortunately, at the critical moment, Fan Dabei, a knight-errant hidden in the jianghu, came to her rescue. Fan Dabei was once a practitioner in a certain monastery. His senior fellow apprentice, Master Liaokong, killed their master to seize the position of the abbot. Before dying, the master handed the token of the leader of the Beggars' Sect to