141阮家三兄弟分了钱财,已回石碣村。晁盖正和吴用、公孙胜、刘唐喝酒,听说宋江来了,连忙去迎接。
The three brothers of the Ruan family shared their money and returned to Shijie Village. Chao Gaizheng drank with Wu Yong, Gongsun Sheng and Liu Tang. Hearing that Song Jiang was coming, he hurried to meet him.
142宋江将济州府差人捕他们几人的事说了,让他们快逃。
Song Jiang told them that the Jeju government sent people to arrest them and let them run away.
143宋江走后,吴用说:“三十六计走为上,赶紧收拾,和阮家兄弟一同到梁山泊入伙。”
After Song Jiang left, Wu Yong said, “It’s better to go to Liangshan Park with the Ruan brothers.”
144 再说知县看了何涛带来的文书大惊问宋江派谁去好。宋江说白天怕走了消息,晚上派县尉和朱仝、雷横去拿。
Then again, the Supervisor of the County County, after seeing the document brought by He Tao, asked who Song Jiang would send. Song Jiang said that he was afraid to leave the news during the day and sent the county captain, Zhu Tong and Lei Heng to get it at night.
145晚上县尉带着人来到东溪村边上朱仝和雷横与晁盖是至交就商定朱仝带人走后门雷横从前门进去相机放走晁盖
On the evening of 145, the county captain brought people to the edge of Dongxi Village. Zhu Tong and Lei Heng were close friends with Chao Gai. They agreed that Zhu Tong took people to go through the back door, and Lei Heng went in through the front door to release Chao Gai
146晁盖直到晚上才办完事。庄客说:“县衙公人来了晁盖便命人四处放火。
146 Chao Gai didn’t finish his work until evening. The dealer said, “When the county magistrate came, Chao Gai ordered people to set fire everywhere.
147 朱支开衙役从后门进来见晁盖吴用孙胜、刘唐正要杀出,忙引他们出去。晁盖说:“救命之恩,以后必报。”
147 Zhu Zhi opened the yamen guard and came in through the back door to see Chao Gai, Wu Yong, Sun Sheng, and Liu Tang were about to kill out, so he quickly led them out. Chao Gai said, “I will repay you for saving my life.”
148知县听说晁盖等都跑了便严刑拷打庄客庄客说:“小的只认得吴用、公孙胜刘唐听说还有石碣村的阮家三兄弟”
148 When the Supervisor of the County heard that Chao Gai and others had run away, he tortured the banker and said, “I only know Wu Yong, Gongsun Sheng and Liu Tang, and the three brothers of the Ruan family in Shijie Village.”
149何涛告诉府尹,贼人都跑到石碣村。那里紧靠梁山泊。府尹就拨五百官兵给他。
149 He Tao told the official that the thieves had run to Shijie Village. It is close to Liangshan Park. The governor allocated 500 officers and soldiers to him.
150晁盖正和阮小五商议投奔梁山泊官军已到阮小二认为不怕晁盖就叫吴用、刘唐等先走,己和阮家兄弟去迎敌。
Chao Gaizheng and Ruan Xiaowu discussed to join the Liangshanpo army. When Ruan Xiaoer thought that he was not afraid of Chao Gai, he asked Wu Yong and Liu Tang to go first, and he and the Ruan brothers went to meet the enemy.