It was difficult to have an objective and fair evaluation of the overall ranking of martial arts in Jin Yong's novels because everyone's evaluation was based on different standards and subjective judgments. However, the following are some common ranking methods and ranking secrets: The top characters in Jin Yong's novels usually had powerful martial arts and deep internal strength. Their names often appeared in martial arts secret books. For example, the Sunflower Manual, Nine Yang Scripture, Tendon Changing Scripture, and other martial arts manuals in Jin Yong's novels were all cultivated by the top figures. 2. The names of the martial arts scripts in Jin Yong's novels were often very targeted, such as the Legend of the Divine Condor Heroes in the Eight Dragons and Dragons, the Nine Yang Scripture in the Legend of the Condor Heroes, and the Sunflower Manual in the Laughing Proud Jianghu. The contents of these secret manuals were often very unique. Only the top figures could successfully cultivate them. The way the characters in Jin Yong's novels practice martial arts secret books is also very interesting. Some characters practice in seclusion for a long time, some characters improve their martial arts through a lot of martial arts practice and thinking, and some characters improve their martial arts by finding specific secret books. The martial arts secret manuals in Jin Yong's novels were not only important resources for the characters to practice martial arts, but also important resources for the Jianghu to compete for. Therefore, some people would use their own martial arts secret manuals to monopolize the Jianghu, while others would improve their status by deciphering other people's martial arts secret manuals. The above are just some of the common martial arts ranking and martial arts secret manuals in Jin Yong's novels. In fact, the ranking and the content of the secret manuals will vary from novel to novel.