“The Savior with a Tail”

The Savior with a Tail, is a Chinese novel originating from the Northern Song Dynasty. In the novel, a man named Hualong who loves to shoot and hunt, has a dog nicknamed Tail. Tail follows him every time he goes hunting. One day, Hualong went to the riverside and a python wound itself around him, suffocating him. 'Tail' bit the snake to death, but his master lay stiffly on the ground unconscious. 'Tail' barked restlessly around Hualong for a while, before running back home. Hualong's family was surprised by the dog's behavior, so they followed the dog to the river. Seeing Hualong unconscious on the ground, his family rushed him back home, where he woke up only two days later. 'Tail' did not ...View all