The four martial arts novelists referred to Jin Yong, Gu Long, Wen Rui 'an, and Liang Yusheng. Among them, Jin Yong wrote a large number of novels with martial arts as the theme, such as The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Condor Heroes, The Eight Dragons, Smiling Proud Jianghu, etc. Gu Long created the martial arts novel series The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng, which was set in Jianghu. Wen Rui 'an wrote many novels with Jianghu as the setting, such as The Four Famous Hunters, The Peerless Two Prides, etc. Liang Yusheng wrote some martial arts novels with history as the setting, such as The Legend of the White-haired Witch, The Fate of the Cloud Sea Jade Bow, etc. "Wen" referred to Wen Rui An's surname. His representative works were "The History of Wulin" and "Rui An Daily". In addition, Wen Rui An had also created many other novels with Jianghu as their setting, such as The Peerless Prides, The Shadow of the Phantom, The Snowflake Dragon Goddess, and so on.
Wen was referring to An Xiyou, the author of the urban life novel " The Ship of a Great Power."
Other than Jin, Gu, Wen, and Liang, there were also some famous martial arts novelists such as Gu Long, Liang Yusheng, and Huang Yi. The novel I recommend to you is " The Father of Wuxia." It's about a literary hooligan from Beijing who was reborn into a parallel world without Wuxia culture. He became a martial arts pioneer. I hope you like my recommendation.😗
Jin Yong, Gu Long, Liang Wen, the four great martial arts novel masters, their martial arts secret manuals were as follows: 1 Jin Yong: Nine Yang Scripture: Yang Finger, Nine Yang True Qi, Nine Yang Scripture, etc. 2. Ancient Dragon: Little Li Flying Dagger: Little Li Flying Dagger, Little Li Flying Dagger Technique, Little Li Flying Dagger Technique, etc. 3. Liang Yusheng: Legend of the White-Haired Witch: Condor Hero, Lovesick Swordsmanship, Sunflower Treasure Book, etc. 4. Wen Rui 'an: " Four Famous Hunters ": Four Famous Hunters, Four Famous Hunters, Four Famous Hunters Swordsmanship, etc. These secret manuals were all very famous martial arts secret manuals in martial arts novels. Every grandmaster had their own unique secret manuals, and their names had become classic sentences in martial arts novels.
The four great martial arts novelists (excluding Jin Yong, Gu Long, and Liang Yusheng) were Huang Yi, Wang Dulu, Fu Sixian, and Huang Shang. Huang Yi's wuxia novel, The Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty, was hailed as a classic in the history of China wuxia novels. Its writing style was smooth, the plot was ups and downs, and the characters portrayed were profound. It had a unique understanding of ancient China politics, military, culture and other aspects. Wang Dulu's Wuxia novel, Eight Forms of Heavenly Dragon, became one of the representative works of China Wuxia novels in the 20th century with its rich character setting, grand world view and exquisite literary skills. Fu Sixian's Wuxia novel, Smiling Proud in Jianghu, was hailed as the foundation of modern China Wuxia novels. The plot of the novel was complicated, the characters were deeply portrayed, and the exploration of human nature was even more ingenious. Huang Shang's Wuxia novel,"The Journey of a Chivalrous Man", became a classic in modern China Wuxia novels because of its philosophical thoughts and unique artistic charm.
Jin, Gu, Wen, and Liang were all famous on the Internet. 1 Jin Yong (Jin Guo): Mr. Jin Yong is the representative of Chinese martial arts novels. His works cover the period of Mr. Jin Yong's creation, including martial arts novels from 1930 to 1980. Among them, the most famous works include The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, The Eight Dragons and Dragons, and The Smiling Proud Jianghu. Jin Yong's works were deeply loved by the readers and were regarded as the classics of Chinese martial arts novels. 2 Gu Long (Diao Yuan): Mr. Gu Long is another representative figure of Chinese martial arts novels. His works have a unique style and delicate plot twists and turns. Among them, the most famous works include The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng, The Peerless Twin Prides, The Legend of Chu Liuxiang, etc. Gu Long's works were famous for their unique style and exquisite literary expression. He was known as the master of Chinese martial arts novels. 3. Wen JiAo: Mr. Wen Ruian is one of the representative characters of Chinese martial arts novels. His works have a unique style, compact plots, and wonderful descriptions. Among them, the most famous works include "Four Famous Hunters","Who is the Hero?","Ryan Ryan" and so on. Wen Rui 'an's works were known as one of the masters of the Chinese martial arts novel world for their twists and turns in the plot, profound character descriptions, and ups and downs in the plot. 4. Liang Yusheng (LuoYiJing): Mr. Liang Yusheng is one of the representative characters of Chinese martial arts novels. His works have a unique style, and the plot twists and turns are exquisite. Among them, the most famous works include "The Legend of the White-Haired Witch","The Fate of the Jade Bow in the Sea of Clouds","The Shadow of the Flying Heroes" and so on. Liang Yusheng's works were famous for their rich plots, deep character descriptions, and strong literary expression. He was known as one of the masters in the history of Chinese martial arts novels. These are the four web novelists whose wuxia novels have an important position in the history of Chinese wuxia novels.
The four great martial arts novelists were Jin Yong, Gu Long, Liang Yusheng, and Huang Yi. They were the outstanding representatives in the history of Chinese martial arts novels, and each of them had created many classic works. Jin Yong's representative works included Book and Sword, Book and Sword. Gu Long's representative works included " The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng,"" The Legend of Chu Liuxiang,"" The Peerless Twin Prides," etc. Liang Yusheng's representative works included 'The Shadow of the Fleeting Sword',' Jade Hare in the Clouds 'and' The Record of the Golden Sword and Bow Carving 'etc. Huang Yi's representative works included 'The Quest for Qin,''The Legend of the Twin Dragons of the Great Tang,''The Rain and Clouds,' and so on. These four works enjoyed a high reputation and were widely read and studied.
Gu Long, Jin Yong, Liang Yusheng, and Wen Rui 'an were all masters of Chinese martial arts novels. Their works were widely acclaimed in China and even around the world, leaving a profound impact. Gu Long's novel used Jianghu as the background to tell many bizarre stories with a unique style and beautiful writing style. His representative works included the Legend of Lu Xiaofeng series and the Peerless Prides. Jin Yong's novel used chivalry as the theme to describe the life of ancient Chinese chivalrous men. The plot was compact and the characters were profound. His representative works included The Legend of the Condor Heroes and The Return of the Condor Heroes. Liang Yusheng's novels focused on describing the relationship between the characters and the ups and downs of the plot. He was known as the "father of martial arts novels". His representative works included "Jade Rabbit in the Clouds","Chivalrous Bones Tenderhearted" and so on. Wen Ruian's novels were full of violence and eroticism, but his writing was humorous and loved by readers. His representative works included The Four Famous Hunters and The Deer and Cauldron. These masterpieces of martial arts novels all had their own unique styles and characteristics, which had a profound impact on the development of Chinese martial arts novels.
Jin, Gu, and Wen Liang were known as the Four Great Scholars because they had once had a very high status and influence in the literary world. However, there might be a different explanation for why Jin Yong was the only one known as the Four Great Scholars. One possible explanation is that Jin Yong's literary achievements are the most prominent, and his novels have the greatest influence not only in China but also in the world. Jin Yong's novels were widely translated into many languages and had a wide impact on the literary world. In addition, Jin Yong had also held many positions, including the editor of Hong Kong newspapers and the editor-in-chief of a publishing house. His social status and influence were also recognized. Another possible explanation was that Jin Yong's novels had many readers because of their complicated plots, exquisite character descriptions, and rich historical backgrounds. In addition, Jin Yong's novels also involved many social and realistic issues such as love, family, politics, power, etc. These issues also resonated with readers. Therefore, Jin Yong's novels were not only recognized by the literary world, but also by the readers. Although Jin, Gu, Wen, and Liang were all excellent novelists, there might be different explanations for why Jin Yong was called the four great scholars.
Four martial arts novels: 1 Jin Yong: His masterpieces include The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Condor Heroes, The Eight Dragons, The Smiling Proud Jianghu, etc. 2 Gu Long (Du Xiaomi): His masterpieces include The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng, The Legend of Chu Liuxiang, The Peerless Twin Prides, etc. 3. Liang Yusheng (IP Man): His masterpieces include "Three Heroes of Jianghu,""Jade Hare in the Clouds,""The Shadow of the Phantom," etc. 4. Zhou Yilong: His masterpieces include Dream of the Red Chamber, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, Ghost Blows Out the Light, etc.