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  1. Gods 015: Going into Industry

    13 februari 2023 · 24 min

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    A major character explores a career change after 40 years cultivating his Dao.

  2. Gods 014: Family Feud

    6 februari 2023 · 27 min

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    Nezha "returns his flesh and blood" to his parents, in the most literal way.

  3. Gods 013: Slings and Arrows

    23 januari 2023 · 25 min

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    Li Jing gets another visit from an angry neighbor about his troublesome son.

  4. Gods 012: Sea of Trouble

    16 januari 2023 · 26 min

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    A dragon king tells the neighbor's punk kid to turn it down, with unforeseen consequences.

  5. Gods 011: Superstition

    9 januari 2023 · 26 min

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    Ji Chang makes the trouble he predicted for himself come true by predicting trouble for others.

  6. Gods 010: T.G.I.F

    26 december 2022 · 25 min

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    The ministers at the Shang court wrap up a rather intense work week, and King Zhou is still just getting started.

  7. Gods 009: Fugitives

    19 december 2022 · 26 min

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    Left alone by their rescuers, the two princes set out on their quest to raise armies to avenge their mother.

  8. Gods 008: Broken Nest

    12 december 2022 · 25 min

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    The death of the queen proves to be just the start of the day's drama.

  9. Gods 007: A Poke in the Eye

    28 november 2022 · 26 min

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    Hell hath no fury like a fox demon scorned.

  10. Gods 006: Creative Cruelty

    21 november 2022 · 26 min

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    The tension between court ministers and the king's new lover comes to a boil.

  11. Gods 005: Foxy Lady

    14 november 2022 · 25 min

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    Daji makes quite the first impression on the king, much to his ministers' chagrin.

  12. Gods 004: Father of the Year

    31 oktober 2022 · 25 min

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    With the enemy at his gates, Su Hu decides to lay the blame where it belongs -- on the teenage daughter who has not even appeared in the story yet.

  13. Gods 003: Rivers of Blood

    24 oktober 2022 · 25 min

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    The upstart marquis Su Hu braces for the king’s wrath.

  14. Gods 002: Too Hot to Trot

    17 oktober 2022 · 26 min

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    Our story opens with a lesson in governing 101: Do not ogle creation goddesses through poem.

  15. Gods 001: Introduction

    17 oktober 2022 · 4 min

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    A brief overview of the next novel I’m covering, a leading work in the genre of gods and demons fiction.

  16. Water Margin 135: Next

    20 juni 2022 · 38 min

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    Wrapping up the Water Margin Podcast and revealing my next project.

  17. Water Margin 134: Epilogue

    23 mei 2022 · 45 min

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    Our heroes go their separate ways, and then gather again … sort of.

  18. Water Margin 133: Parting

    16 mei 2022 · 27 min

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    Song Jiang continues his journey back to the capital, but how many of his brothers are coming with him?

  19. Water Margin 132: Tides

    2 mei 2022 · 25 min

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    Fang La makes a desperate last stand against the Song forces.

  20. Water Margin 131: Pincer

    25 april 2022 · 25 min

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    With the end of the campaign within reach, Song Jiang’s forces converge on the rebels’ palace.

  21. Water Margin 130: Dragon

    18 april 2022 · 26 min

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    Eager to avenge more slain comrades, Song Jiang charges headlong into trouble.

  22. Water Margin 129: Exposed

    4 april 2022 · 25 min

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    Song Jiang suffers setbacks on land and water, but his enemy isn’t doing any better.

  23. Water Margin 128: Possessed

    28 maart 2022 · 24 min

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    Song Jiang gets a heaven-sent opportunity, while the rebel emperor gets some help of his own.

  24. Water Margin 127: Losses

    21 maart 2022 · 25 min

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    Song Jiang gets another mixed bag of heartbreaks and victories.

  25. Water Margin 126: Lake

    7 maart 2022 · 24 min

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    One of the naval chieftains undertakes a dangerous nighttime mission.

  26. Water Margin 125: Outlaws

    28 februari 2022 · 25 min

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    A few of our heroes run into some guys who remind them of how they used to be.

  27. Water Margin 124: Grief

    21 februari 2022 · 25 min

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    Song Jiang encounters more victories and more losses as his army pushes south.

  28. Water Margin 123: Crossing

    7 februari 2022 · 26 min

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    A fortuitous encounter on the river sets up a cunning plan by Song Jiang.

  29. Water Margin 122: Rebels

    1 februari 2022 · 26 min

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    To occupy his gang’s minds with something other than rebellion, Song Jiang volunteers to go put down a rebellion.

  30. Water Margin 121: Geese

    24 januari 2022 · 27 min

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    Lu Zhishen revisits his old haunts, while Song Jiang waxes poetic about the most Confucian birds.

  31. Water Margin 120: Peace

    10 januari 2022 · 27 min

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    The Middle Kingdom overfloweth with Sinocentrism as Song Jiang and company bring to heel the barbarians who reside in the desolate desert outpost of [checks notes] Beijing.

  32. Water Margin 119: Zodiac

    3 januari 2022 · 26 min

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    On the brink of total victory, Song Jiang runs into a string of unexpected setbacks.

  33. Water Margin 118: Formations

    27 december 2021 · 25 min

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    Song Jiang and the Liao commander’s son engage in a battle of the nerds.

  34. Water Margin Supplemental Episode 006: Travel

    20 december 2021 · 18 min

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    A look at the who, what, where, why, and how of Song Dynasty travel.

  35. Water Margin 117: Canyon

    13 december 2021 · 27 min

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    Lu Junyi finds himself stuck between a rock and more rocks.

  36. Water Margin 116: Defection

    6 december 2021 · 26 min

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    An envoy from the Liao tries to convince Song Jiang and his men to join the Great Resignation.

  37. Water Margin 115: Conquest

    29 november 2021 · 26 min

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    Despite a few hiccups, our heroes stay on the offensive against the Liao.

  38. Water Margin 114: Merit

    15 november 2021 · 26 min

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    After their untimely run-in with an embezzling government representative, Song Jiang and company are under pressure to deliver some quick results in their opening battle against the Liao.

  39. Water Margin 113: Sale

    8 november 2021 · 26 min

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    The bandits begin their new life as law-abiding subjects by selling off their loot.

  40. Water Margin 112: Amnesty

    1 november 2021 · 27 min

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    The imperial court hopes the third time is the charm when it comes to making nice with the bandits.

  41. Water Margin 111: Audience

    18 oktober 2021 · 27 min

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    Yan Qing offers a little eye candy to the emperor’s mistress in exchange for her help.

  42. Water Margin 110: VIP

    11 oktober 2021 · 25 min

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    The bandits roll out the red carpet, and you won’t believe who’s coming to dinner.

  43. Water Margin 109: Deceit

    4 oktober 2021 · 27 min

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    Prospects of peace ride on the all-important question: Is that a comma or a period?

  44. Water Margin 108: Burned

    20 september 2021 · 25 min

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    YOU SUNK MY BATTLESHIP! (And torched my fleet and killed my generals and burned my camp and …)

  45. Water Margin 107: Coverup

    13 september 2021 · 26 min

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    You just lost 60,000 men on your campaign? What are you going to tell the emperor? Wait … not telling him is actually an option?

  46. Water Margin 106: War

    6 september 2021 · 26 min

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    The hawks at court get their way, as a huge imperial force descends on Liangshan.

  47. Water Margin Supplemental Episode 005: Monastery

    30 augustus 2021 · 23 min

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    A dive into the minutiae of monastic life.

  48. Water Margin 105: Wine

    23 augustus 2021 · 25 min

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    We secretly replaced our heroes’ imperial wine with swamp water. Let’s see if they … oh crap they totally noticed!

  49. Water Margin 104: Wrestling

    16 augustus 2021 · 25 min

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    After delivering justice on heaven’s behalf in his usual manner at the fair, Li Kui dabbles in a more comical delivery of justice at a nearby county.

  50. Water Margin 103: Heads

    9 augustus 2021 · 24 min

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    Li Kui and Song Jiang wagered heads, and heads they shall have.