Idioms and stories about Water Margin

There are many idiom stories in Water Margin:

1, rebelled

Lin Chong, the leopard head in Water Margin, was the commander of 800,000 imperial guns in Bianliang, Kyoto (now Kaifeng, Henan) in the Northern Song Dynasty. He is honest and upright, and abides by his duty.

One day, Lin Chong took his wife on a pilgrimage to Yue Temple. On the way, I met Lu, a monk, playing with a clay iron mord weighing more than 60 kilograms. Everyone cheered in unison, and Lin Chong was attracted to watch. The two heroes, Lu and Lin Chong, became brothers at first sight. Just then, servant girl Jinluo hurriedly reported that Lin's wife was stopped by gangsters on the road. Lin Chong hastily resigned and went to Yuemiao to chase that fellow. When Lin Chong caught the gangster and raised his fist to prepare for a fight, he found that this man turned out to be his immediate boss, Gao Yanei, the adopted son of treacherous court official Gao Qiu. Gao Yanei and his gang saw that the woman was the wife of coach Lin, and they were afraid that they would not be rivals in the fight. They hypocritically advised, "The official's son doesn't know her, and there are many collisions." Say will Gao Yanei away. At this time, Lu Zhishen also heard the news and left after listening to the situation, which was dissuaded by Lin. Lin chong endured evil spirits.

After escaping, he still won't give up and wants to occupy Lin's wife. Together with Gao Taiwei, he designed to trick Lin Chong into Gao Fu on the grounds of seeing a knife, framed Lin Chong for breaking into Baihutang with a knife, and put him in jail for torture. Gao Qiu and his gang couldn't kill Lin Chong publicly in Beijing, so they sent Lin Chong to Cangzhou (now Hebei Province) to exile the army, bribe the police and plot to kill him when passing through the wild pig forest. Lu Zhi-Shen secretly protected Lin Chong and made a scene in the wild pig forest, but Gao Qiu's plot failed.

After arriving in Cangzhou, Lin Chong was assigned to look after the forage field of the army. Gao Qiu and his son, with evil intentions, sent their confidants to Cangzhou to set fire to the grass yard. In this way, even if Lin Chong was not burned to death, he would be executed because of the fire in the forage field. When the forage field caught fire, Lin Chong heard Gao Qiu's confidant talk proudly about his plot to assassinate him. He couldn't hold back his anger any longer and killed his enemies one by one. Later, Lin Chong resolutely went to Liangshan and joined the ranks of Liangshan heroes.

The metaphor of "forcing Liangshan" is forced to rise up and resist. Now it is also a metaphor for having to take action.