As a sequel to the theme of Jigong, "The Continuing Story of Jigong" can not only inherit the charm of the previous work, but also find a new way to expand a broader narrative world. The work transcends the scope of the previous work's chivalry in the marketplace, and leads Jigong's footsteps from the alleys to the realms of government and the public, composing a legend of protecting the family and the country, punishing evil and promoting good.
The story revolves around the disciples led by Jigong. He dealt with the descendants of loyal ministers and the righteous people in the world. He not only used his magical powers and magical methods to help the poor, eliminate demons and demons, but also strategized and severely punished traitorous ministers and relatives of the emperor. He finally put down the internal troubles of the "Dadi Kingdom" and protected the peace and prosperity of the country and the people of the Southern Song Dynasty. The plot in the book is full of twists and turns, linking up many wonderful scenes such as saving a righteous man, burning a den of thieves, robbing a prisoner in the execution ground, and a battle of wits in the palace. The grievances in the world are intertwined with the righteousness of the family and the country, which is fascinating.
The image of Jigong has been sublimated in this work. He has transformed from a "disciplined monk" who played with the world to a living Buddha who is loyal, courageous, and resourceful. His dignified and harmonious character adds to his responsibility for his family and country. The language is clear and colloquial, and the characters are vivid and vivid. It not only retains the humorous background of Jigong's story, but also incorporates deep feelings about family and country. It is a unique masterpiece among contemporary Jigong-themed novels.
