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Wuxia
Wuxia or Wǔxiá (simplified Chinese: 武侠; traditional Chinese: 武俠 Wǔxiá, Mandarin: [ùɕjǎ]; Cantonese Pinyin: Mou5 Hap6: Taiwanese/Hokkien: Bu Kiap) is a broad genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists usually set in ancient China. Although Wuxia is traditionally a form of...
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Filter this CollectionThe Book and the Sword
The Book and the Sword (simplified Chinese: 书剑恩仇录; traditional Chinese: 書劍恩仇錄; pinyin: Shū Jiàn Ēn Chóu Lù; Jyutping: Syu1 Gim3 Jan1 Sau4 Luk6; literally, "The Book and the Sword: Gratitude and Vengeance") is the first Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It...
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- Feb 8, 1995
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Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (simplified Chinese: 天龙八部; traditional Chinese: 天龍八部; pinyin: Tiān Lóng Bā Bù; Jyutping: Tin1 Lung4 Baat3 Bou6) is a long Wuxia novel by Jin Yong.
It was first published on 3 September, 1963 on the newspapers Ming Pao in...
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- Sep 3, 1963
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The Return of the Condor Heroes
The Return of the Condor Heroes (simplified Chinese: 神雕侠侣; traditional Chinese: 神鵰俠侶; pinyin: Shén Diāo Xiá Lǚ; Jyutping: San4 Diu1 Haap6 Leoi5) is a classic Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It was first serialized on May 20, 1959 on Ming Pao and ran for...
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- May 20, 1959
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of Condor Heroes (simplified Chinese: 射雕英雄传; traditional Chinese: 射鵰英雄傳; pinyin: shè diāo yīng xióng zhuàn; Jyutping: se6 diu1 jing1 hung4 zyun6) is one of the most acclaimed Wuxia novels by Jin Yong. It was first serialized in 1957 in...
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- 1957
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The Smiling, Proud Wanderer
The Smiling, Proud Wanderer (simplified Chinese: 笑傲江湖; traditional Chinese: 笑傲江湖; pinyin: Xiào Ào Jiāng Hú; Jyutping: Siu3 Ngou6 Gong1 Wu4) is a 1967 Chinese Wuxia novel by Jin Yong.
The term "Xiaoao Jianghu" (笑傲江湖), literally translated as Laughing...
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- 1967
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The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (simplified Chinese: 倚天屠龙记; traditional Chinese: 倚天屠龍記; pinyin: Yǐ Tiān Tú Lóng Jì; Jyutping: Ji2 Tin1 Tou4 Lung4 Gei3) is a Chinese Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It was first serialized in Ming Pao in 1961 . The literal...
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- 1961
The Deer and the Cauldron
The Deer and the Cauldron (simplified Chinese: 鹿鼎记; traditional Chinese: 鹿鼎記; pinyin: Lù Dǐng Jì; Jyutping: Luk6 Ding2 Gei3) or The Duke of Mount Deer is a Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It is also the last of Jin Yong's Wuxia works.
The novel is...
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- Oct 24, 1969
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Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Sword Stained with Royal Blood (simplified Chinese: 碧血剑; traditional Chinese: 碧血劍; pinyin: Bì Xuě Jiàn; Jyutping: Bik1 Hyut3 Gim3) is first published in Hong Kong Commercial Daily in 1956. It is a Wuxia novel by Chinese author Jin Yong. The book is...
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- 1956
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Ode to Gallantry
Ode to Gallantry (simplified Chinese: 侠客行; traditional Chinese: 俠客行; pinyin: Xiá Kè Xíng; Jyutping: Haap6 Haak3 Haang4) is a Chinese Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It was first published in 1965. The novel got its title from a poem of the same title...
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- 1965
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Seven Swords of Mount Heaven
Qi Jian Xia Tian Shan (simplified Chinese: 七剑下天山; traditional Chinese: 七劍下天山; pinyin: Qī Jiàn Xià Tiān Shān; Jyutping: Cat1 Gim3 Haa5 Tin1 Saan1) aka Seven Swords of Mount Heaven, is a long Wuxia novel by Wuxia writer Liang Yusheng. It was written...
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- 1956
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Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (simplified Chinese: 雪山飞狐; traditional Chinese: 雪山飛狐; pinyin: Xuě Shān Fēi Hú; Jyutping: Syut3 Saan1 Fei1 Wu4), or Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain, is a Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It was first serialized in 1959 in Ming...
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- 1959
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Other Tales of the Flying Fox
Other Tales of the Flying Fox (simplified Chinese: 飞狐外传; traditional Chinese: 飛狐外傳; pinyin: Fēi Hú Wài Zhuàn; Jyutping: Fei1 Wu4 Ngoi6 Zyun6) is a Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. Its title is also translated as Young Flying Fox in English. The novel was...
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- 1960
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Requiem of Ling Sing
A Deadly Secret (simplified Chinese: 连城诀; traditional Chinese: 連城訣; pinyin: Lián Chéng Jué; Jyutping: Lin4 Sing4 Kyut3) is a Wuxia novel by Jin Yong. It is alternately translated as Requiem of Ling Sing. It was first published in the Southeast Asia...
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- 1963
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Jue Dai Shuang Jiao
Jue Dai Shuang Jiao (simplified Chinese: 绝代双骄; traditional Chinese: 絕代雙驕; pinyin: Jué Daì Shuāng Jiāo; Jyutping: Zyut3 Doi6 Soeng1 Giu1), aka The Legendary Twins, The Twins, Handsome Siblings, Legendary Siblings, The Twin Heroes, or Amazing Twins ...
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- 1966