 One plot element of the legend features two immortals playing a board game, interpreted in later times as Go, so that "Lanke" (or "Ranka" in Japanese) has become a literary name for Go.The legend is recorded in 's or "Tales of the Strange", and features a woodcutter, Wang Zhi or Wang Chih (王質, Wáng Zhì), and his encounter with the two immortals in the mountains.The story runs as follows