Jin Yong and Gu Long were both classic works of Chinese martial arts novels. They had different characteristics in terms of literary attainments and influence. Mr. Jin Yong was the most influential person in the history of Chinese martial arts novels. The martial arts novels he created, such as The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, The Eight Dragons, and The Smiling Proud Wanderer, were regarded as classics, not only in China but also in the world. Mr. Jin Yong's novels are famous for their twists and turns, deep character descriptions, and delicate emotional descriptions. His works are full of profound cultural implications and moral education significance. He is the representative figure of Chinese martial arts novels. Mr. Gu Long was another outstanding person in the history of Chinese martial arts novels. His novels were famous for their unique writing style, smooth plots, and distinctive personality. His works,"The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng,""The Legend of Chu Liuxiang," and "The Legendary Twin Prides," were praised as Gu Long's classics. Mr. Gu Long's novels were full of thrills, witty and humorous plots, unique artistic charm, and literary style. He was an outstanding representative in the history of Chinese martial arts novels. From the perspective of literary achievements, Mr. Jin Yong's novels have more depth and breadth. The story plot and character description are more delicate and full of profound cultural significance and moral education significance. Mr. Gu Long's novels had their own unique literary style and charm. The plot was thrilling, humorous and full of distinctive characters and unique artistic expression. Although Jin Yong and Gu Long had different characteristics in the creation of martial arts novels, their works had high literary value and influence, and they were outstanding representatives in the history of Chinese martial arts novels. Therefore, it was impossible to simply answer the question of who was higher. Their works all had their own unique charm and value.