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Jin Yong

Jin Yong

ChineseMarch 10, 1924 – October 30, 2018Wuxia

Jin Yong was the pen name of Louis Cha, a Chinese wuxia novelist whose martial arts fiction is among the most widely read Chinese-language literature in the world. His 15 novels have sold hundreds of millions of copies and have been adapted into countless films, television series, and video games.

Works

  • The Legend of the Condor HeroesMartial arts saga about heroes seeking sacred texts and mastering legendary sword techniques→
  • The Smiling Proud WandererMartial arts novel about swordmaster seeking wanderer who defeated him years ago→
  • The Demi-Gods and Semi-DevilsEpic martial arts tale involving gods, humans, and supernatural martial challenges→
  • The Deer and the CauldronComedic historical novel about agent's romantic and political escapades in Qing dynasty→
  • Sword Stained with Royal BloodMartial arts novel combining romance and sword-fighting adventure→

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