When Ji Gong returns to Lingyin Temple, the director Guang Liang () insistes on refusing to take him in. Thanks to the abbot's mercy, he persuades Guang Liang. Ji Gong neither prays nor worships Buddha. He goes round the streets, drinks wine and eats meat, and he is always ready to defend the weak and helpness. Somebody calls him an incarnation of the devil, and somebody calls him a living Buddha. One day, Ji Gong meets a middle-aged man who is going to hang himself, Ji Gong saves him. He tells
Guang Liang, the elder brother of Ji Gong and director of Lingyin Temple, is a boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded monk. While Ji Gong is sleeping in the Dabei Hall (), Guang Liang sets a fire to burn Ji Gong, but Ji Gong uses his pee to extinguish the fire. Guang Liang finds Ji Gong eating meat and drinking wine, he takes Ji Gong to meet the abbot, commands Ji Gong to collect alms money and wood to rebuild the Dabei Hall. Guang Liang promises that if Ji Gong gets the wood, he would kowtow to
The old man who sells vegetables has no money for his wife's treatment, he borrows a loan from businessman Qian (). Qian's friend, businessman Bao defa (), helps him figure out an idea, he could sells the old man's daughter to pay the debt. They come to the old man's booth, ask for payment of debt, the old man has no money and asks Qian to extend a time limit. Qian doesn't accept his explanation and requires him to cut off his tumor to pay for the debt. The old man's tumor has been on his chin f
Li Wenlong () is a poor and pedantic scholar, his family is so poor that they have no food to eat. When the couple worry about their livelihood, landlord Bu () sends a subordinate to invite Li to his home to write a couplet. Li accepts the invitation. At the same time, Li's wife comes to his brother's house to borrow rice. Her nephew is a kindhearted dumb, the boy gives her some rice and a chicken leg. Li finishes the couplet, Bu pays him 10 wen-money in return. Li feels that his couplet more th
The prime minister Qin () is a posterity of the Qin family, his ancestor Qin Hui was a traitor minister. Qin publicly robs wood of Lingyin Temple for the purpose of building Getian Pavilion (). Gi Gong stops Qin's subordinates from robbing and beats them. Ji Gong is brings into the court. Qin tries all kinds of torture against Ji Gong, but Ji Gong pleads no guilty. Qin puts Ji Gong in prison. On the way, Ji Gong meets Qin's son Qin Huan () capturing a girl. At night, Ji Gong escapes from the pri