This manuscript is the 29th of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is folk tale that tells the story of Potang Sang used violence against anyone who dared to defy his orders.
Colophon:
Niyak Sambungna
Hua 9– 6 – 2477
He 18 – 7 – 1926
Other notes:
- The writing is dominated by the Lontarak Makassarese script, with some characters modified by Liem Kheng Yong, and features a combination with Hanzi.
- Initially, this manuscript was rented out to the Peranakan Chinese community.
- It is adapted from a Chinese folk legend.
- There is a red stamp of the author that reads: “LIEM KHENG YONG-MAKASSAR.”