Li Ying (Water Margin)
| Li Ying | |
|---|---|
| Water Margin character | |
An illustration of Li Ying by Chen Hongshou. | |
| First appearance | Chapter 47 |
| In-universe information | |
| Nickname | "Striking Hawk" 撲天雕 |
| Weapon | Steel alloy spear (渾鐵點鋼槍); flying daggers (飛刀) |
| Origin | Master of the Li Family Village |
| Designation | Chief accountant of Liangshan |
| Rank | 11th, Wealth Star (天富星) of the 36 Heavenly Spirits |
| Ancestral home / Place of origin | Yunzhou, Zhongshan Prefecture (around present-day Dongping County, Shandong) |
| Chinese names | |
| Simplified Chinese | 李应 |
| Traditional Chinese | 李應 |
| Pinyin | Lǐ Yìng |
| Wade–Giles | Li Ying |
Li Ying is a fictional character in Water Margin, one of the four great classical novels in Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Striking Hawk", he ranks 11th among the 36 Heavenly Spirits, the first third of the 108 Stars of Destiny.