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China: Carving of Zhang Shan, depicting his role in the 16th Century Ming Dynasty novel Fengshen Yanyi ('Investiture of the Gods'). From Ping Sien Si Temple, Pasir Panjang Laut

China: Carving of Zhang Shan, depicting his role in the 16th Century Ming Dynasty novel <i>Fengshen Yanyi</i> ('Investiture of the Gods'). From Ping Sien Si Temple, Pasir Panjang Laut

Zhang Shan was a minor character from the classic Ming Dynasty novel 'Fengshen Yanyi'. Zhang Shan served as commander at Sanshan Pass, and was a follower of King Zhou of Shang. He led the attack against West Qi, but was killed by Deng Jiugong in retaliation.

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