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At Wang
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and boards the boat of the pirate Zhang Wang. Midway across the river, Zhang Wang pounces on him while he is asleep, ties him up and throws him into the river. An expert swimmer, Zhang Shun frees himself underwater and gets to the opposite bank, where he finds the inn of Wang
Dingliu. Wang's father
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