The Legend of Situ Shankong.

Summary

The passage discusses the historical and mythological significance of the Water-Guarding Divine Beast in Sichuan's folklore. It explores archaeological discoveries at Sanxingdui, particularly the vertical-eyed bronze mask, and references the "Chronicles of Shu Kings". Di Bao Tian is searching for a legendary stone rhinoceros related to Li Bing's water management techniques, with potential catastrophic consequences for the region. The narrative involves complex discussions about Taoist principles, water conservation, and a potential plot that could disrupt the entire Sichuan province's geomantic balance.

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