Chao Gai is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He is not one of the 108 Stars of Destiny as his name does not appear in the Heavenly Tablet. However, after his death, Chao essentially serves as spiritual guardian of the outlaws and ceremonial sacrifices are made to him.
Read more about Chao Gai: Background, Robbing The Convoy of Birthday Gifts, Joining Liangshan, Death and Legacy
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