The Legend of Situ Shankong.

Summary

The passage describes a harrowing experience of imprisonment during a political persecution, focusing on a narrator named Si Tu Shan. He encounters a monk named Hui Chi during his captivity, who offers compassion and potentially helps communicate his whereabouts to his master. After enduring public humiliation, being pelted with rotten vegetables, and suffering physical abuse, the narrator is unexpectedly rescued by a child named Da Mao, who creates a diversion that allows for a potential escape. The narrative highlights themes of resilience, human dignity, and unexpected kindness during a difficult period of political oppression.

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