The House on the Cliff · Character

Li Chang

A Chinese man who assists the Hardys with information.

minor

First appearance: xv smugglers

Li Chang's tie to Snackley is one of the pressures that moves The House on the Cliff—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Mentioned as the person who brings the dope to the coast; his name is overheard by the Hardy boys.

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With Snackley (psychological): Li Chang is a henchman of Snackley, likely under his control or manipulation. With Snackley (psychological):…

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Snackley
psychological · negative
Li Chang is a henchman of Snackley, likely under his control or manipulation. How this plays out →
Snackley
psychological · negative
Li Chang is a henchman of Snackley, likely under his control or manipulation. How this plays out →

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