What is the difference between fantasy novels and Wuxia, Xianxia, and fantasy novels?
Fantasy, Wuxia, Xianxia, and Fantasy are all common classifications in Chinese online literature, but there are some differences between them. - Fantasy novels were usually related to magic, myths, legends, and other elements. The protagonists often had supernatural powers and abilities. The background of the story was also based on ancient or futuristic worlds, full of imagination and mystery. - Wuxia combined the elements of traditional wuxia novels with the style of modern online literature. The protagonist was usually a wuxia character with powerful martial arts and skills, and would experience various Jianghu struggles and battle scenes. - Xianxia novels combined Taoism and Xianxia elements. The protagonist was usually a character with a Xianxia background. He would experience various immortal cultivation and battle scenes. - Fantasy novels combined elements such as magic, myths, and legends with elements such as science fiction and adventure. The protagonist usually had a fantasy background and experienced various adventures and battle scenes. Although fantasy novels, wuxia, xianxia, and fantasy were all common classifications in Chinese online literature, they were different in terms of elements, style, and story content.