Wuxia novels are usually regarded as a literary genre and many publishing houses may accept it. However, it was not easy to publish martial arts novels at one's own expense because such works were usually difficult to be recognized in the publishing market. If you want Wuxia novels to be self-published, you should first find a suitable bookstore and carefully study their publishing plans and acceptance criteria. He also needed to prepare a detailed publishing plan, including the story, character setting, style, and so on, in order to show the uniqueness of the work to the bookstore. In addition, he also needed to promote his works through some channels, such as participating in literary festivals, posting articles on social media, and so on. All of these would help to increase the popularity of the work and attract the attention of more publishing houses. It took creativity, patience, and determination to successfully get a wuxia novel to be self-published.