Tianlong Ba Bu was first published in China in 1966. The novel told the story of the great martial arts sects fighting for the Heavenly Dragon Saber, the Nine Yang Scripture, and the Heavenly Mountain Plum Breaker in the late Northern Song Dynasty. It also told the story of the main characters Duan Yu, Xuzhu, Murong Fu, and others 'growth and the grudges of the Jianghu. Demigods and Semi-Devils were known as one of Jin Yong's representative works, and they were widely spread and had a far-reaching influence.