In an age of lawlessness and corruption, there is no one who can escape the treachery of Qiu Gao. Through trickery and intimidation, he betrays friend and enemy alike. But when Qiu Gao sends an ally, Chong Lin, into exile so that he can claim the man's wife, he sends Chong Lin to an area rife with bandits ? perhaps the only men left with a sense of honour. AUTHOR: Wei Dong Chen, a highly acclaimed and beloved artist, and an influential leader in the "New Chinese Cartoon" trend. He is the founder of Creator World, the largest comics studio in China. His spirited and energetic work has attracted many students to his tutelage. He has published more than 300 cartons in several countries and gained both recognition and admirers across Asia, Europe, and the USA. Mr Chen's work is serialized in several publications, and he continues to explore new dimensions of the graphic medium. Xiao Long Liang is considered one of Wei Dong Chen's greatest students. One of the most highly regarded cartoonists in China today; Xiao Long's fantastic techniques and expression of Chinese culture have won him the acclaim of cartoon lovers throughout China. Colour illustrations