What methods did Simon Leopard use to punish witches and gentry? What's so wonderful about his method?

Ximen Bao punished the witches and the gentry leaders by "treating them in their own way". The beauty of Ximen Bao's method is that he not only subdued the officials and gentry, but also broke down superstition and educated the common people.

One of the clever tricks is to use the old man’s mouth to let the witches and officials know that “he also believes in He Bo”, so as not to alert others, and also lay the foundation for him to eradicate the evil and educate the people extensively.

Ingenious No. 2: Careful arrangements. Ximen Leopard said, "Bring the bride here and let me see it." In this way, the girl can be saved on the grounds that the girl is not beautiful and He Bo is dissatisfied.

The third trick: remain calm. Simon Leopard pretended to be polite.

Craft No. 4: Make a fake show and make it real. Ximen Bao used the excuse that the witch had not returned for a long time and was bothering the chief official and gentry to urge him, so he threw the chief official and gentry into the Zhang River.

Smart No. 5: Pay attention to strategies and treat them differently. Ximen Bao confidently and quietly implemented his planned plan to punish evildoers, educate the people, and get rid of superstition, which demonstrated his extraordinary wisdom and strategy.

Extended information:

Ximen Bao’s wisdom and strategy are also reflected in punishing ordinary officials and gentry and the chief criminals differently. Those officials and gentry were so frightened that they knelt down and kowtowed and begged for mercy. In fact, he was not asking for mercy. He used the performance of the officials and gentry to reveal the truth about marrying a wife to the river god, and achieved the purpose of educating the people. Because the people at that time had not really understood The purpose of Ximen Bao's actions was to let the common people receive a profound education and awaken to the true nature of witches and officials. This also laid a solid foundation for the construction of water conservancy projects in the future.