"This here's my girl and my best buddy. They're coming too." |
— Chit Sang to Zuko, Sokka, and Suki about his girlfriend and friend.[1] |
Chit Sang's friend was a prisoner at the Boiling Rock and Chit Sang's "best buddy". He accompanied Chit Sang in his first, unsuccessful attempt to escape the prison.[1]
History[]
Chit Sang's friend attempted to escape from the Boiling Rock with Chit Sang and his girlfriend. They escaped the island by using a cooler as a boat, but while Chit Sang was rowing them away he burned his hand in the scalding water and cried out in pain allowing the guards to locate them and causing the trio to be recaptured.[1]
Appearances[]
Avatar: The Last Airbender[]
Book Three: Fire (火)[]
- 314. "The Boiling Rock, Part 1" (no lines)
Trivia[]
- He had no lines in the series.
- Though Chit Sang eventually escaped the prison, his friend and girlfriend did not come with him.
- Chit Sang referred to him as his "best buddy".
- Chit Sang's friend was inspired by the best friend of the father of May Chan, the writer of "The Boiling Rock, Part 1".[2]
- Chan's father, mother, and her father's best friend escaped Communist China together by swimming from China to Hong Kong, which inspired Chan to write Chit Sang bringing his girlfriend and best friend along for the first escape attempt.[2]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Chan, May (writer) & Dos Santos, Joaquim (director). (July 16, 2008). "The Boiling Rock, Part 1". Avatar: The Last Airbender. Season 3. Episode 14. Nickelodeon.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Basco, Dante (host), Varney, Janet (host), Hamilton, Josh (guest), Chan, May (guest). (June 25, 2024). "'The Boiling Rock: Part 1' with Josh Hamilton and May Chan". Avatar: Braving the Elements. Episode 124. Apple Podcasts.