Carved into the shadow wall outside Kaifeng Prefecture is the image of a "Xiezhi", the mythical beast of justi…
Carved into the shadow wall outside Kaifeng Prefecture is the image of a "Xiezhi", the mythical beast of justice. It's said that during a reconstruction under Minister Wang Pu, this symbol was placed to uphold righteousness, and some even rumor that Wang once kept a real Xiezhi to ensure no wrongful verdicts were passed.