Jin Yong is a famous Chinese martial arts novel. His works have influenced Chinese literature and culture, and he is known as the "first master" of martial arts novels. Jin Yong's works were very rich, including The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, The Eight Dragons, The Smiling Proud Jianghu, The Deer and the Cauldron, and so on. Every novel had its own unique charm and style. Choosing the best of these novels may vary from person to person. But generally speaking, Jin Yong's "Deer and Cauldron" was considered one of his representative works. The Deer and the Cauldron was a novel with a complicated plot, vivid characters, and humorous language. The protagonist of the novel, Lu Ding Ji, experienced a legendary life. He went from a nobody to a world-famous martial arts master and finally got a happy ending. The Deer and the Cauldron not only had profound thoughts and philosophical implications, but also showed the style of Chinese martial arts novels. It was one of the important chapters in the history of Chinese literature.