Jin Yong and Gu Long were both authors of martial arts novels. Why was Jin Yong more famous?
Jin Yong and Gu Long were both famous for their wuxia novels. They had created many classic wuxia novels. Although both of their works were very popular among readers, Jin Yong's novels were more famous for the following reasons: Jin Yong's works have formed a complete literary system. From Book and Sword to Deer and Cauldron, his works contain rich historical, political, human and other elements, as well as wonderful plots and characters. These elements had become the unique features of Jin Yong's works, making his works more attractive and influential. Jin Yong's works also had a great influence in the process of spreading. His novels were translated into many languages and widely spread overseas. His works were adapted into movies, TV series, stage plays and other art forms, which influenced the reading habits and cultural cognition of several generations. In addition, Jin Yong was also a well-known education and social actician. His life experience and literary achievements had also won him widespread respect and praise. 3. Jin Yong's novels have extremely high literary value and social significance. Many characters in his novels reflected the essence of traditional Chinese culture and values, while also exploring human nature, love, friendship, loyalty and other life issues. These elements made Jin Yong's novels not only wonderful but also literary works with profound meaning and cultural value. To sum up, Jin Yong's works had unique literary characteristics and communication influence, as well as extremely high literary value and social significance, which made Jin Yong's novels more attractive, influential, and famous.