The Great Trickster.

Summary

The story unfolds in a tranquil forest after a heavy snowfall, where three characters—Xiao Bei, Li Yun Dao, and Old Yan—navigate through the autumn landscape. As they trek deeper into the woods, they encounter a trap set by Old Yan, capturing a rare female musk deer. Li Yun Dao, demonstrating his gentle nature, calms the deer and discovers it is pregnant. They decide to spare its life, believing in the superstitious notion that killing pregnant animals brings misfortune. Their hunting expedition continues, with mixed success and humorous moments, highlighting the bond between the characters and their respect for nature.

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