Category: Episodes
Water Margin 004: Pupil
Wang Jin turns a one-night farm stay into a nice little gig by knocking his host’s son on his butt.
Water Margin 003: Ball
How do you rise up to be the future ruler’s right-hand man? Certainly not through brilliance or hard work.
Water Margin 002: Demons
The capital is facing a crisis, and the only hope is basically the 12th-century Chinese equivalent of Anakin Skywalker from “The Phantom Menace.” Ugh.
Water Margin 001: Introduction
An overview of the podcast and an introduction to the Water Margin, aka Outlaws of the Marsh, one of China’s great classic literary works.
3 Kingdoms 154: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
A reflection on this four-year ride, and a glimpse of things to come.
3 Kingdoms Supplemental Episode 020: Carousel of Characters
A rapid-fire look at a bunch of supporting players in the novel.
3 Kingdoms 153: Podcasts Under Heaven …
One hundred and fifty-three episodes later, we have finally reached the “long divided, must unite” part of the novel.
3 Kingdoms Supplemental Episode 019: Three Kingdoms Food
A look at what they ate and drank during the Three Kingdoms era.
3 Kingdoms 152: Mutual Loathing and Admiration
While their respective states are sizing each other up for conquest, the Jin and Wu commanders at the borders are getting along famously.
3 Kingdoms 151: How Quickly They Forget
Sure I just lost my kingdom, but look at all the fun stuff they have in the Wei capital!