The man in black who framed Song Shengqiu was a plot in the novel Xianxia Sword. According to the novel, Song Shengqiu was an outstanding swordsman, but he was framed by a mysterious man in black. The identity of this man in black was unknown, but he had used some means to hurt Song Shengqiu and attempted to make him a sinner for eternity. In the novel, Song Shengqiu finally got rid of the black-shirted man's trap through his own efforts and courage and became a legendary hero.