What is the essential difference between the heroes written by Jin Yong and the heroes written by Gu Long?

Answer 1

The heroes in Jin Yong's works and the heroes in Gu Long's works were two completely different images. There were the following essential differences:

The hero in Jin Yong's works is a hero in Chinese traditional culture. He has a sense of justice and responsibility. He takes saving the world as his duty. He pays attention to personal morality and moral cultivation. He has profound cultural and historical origins. The heroes under Gu Long's pen were more modern, focusing on the expression of personality and the development of the story. They were more imaginative and humorous.

The heroes in Jin Yong's works have typical male characteristics such as handsome, brave, strong, loyal, upright, generous, open-minded, etc. They often have special skills, strong martial arts, and strong combat effectiveness and defense. The heroes in Gu Long's works were more diverse. Some were handsome, some were humorous, some were elegant, and some were gentle.

3. In terms of the plot, the story of the hero written by Jin Yong has ups and downs, rigorous structure, clear logic, and often complex interpersonal relationships and historical background. The protagonist needs to constantly overcome various difficulties and challenges to finally reach the peak of life. On the other hand, Gu Long's heroes were more flexible and varied. The plot was full of imagination and creativity, and often showed the character's character and fate in an absurd way.

The heroes written by Jin Yong and Gu Long are both classics in Chinese literature. Each has its own unique charm and characteristics. The different styles and characteristics also reflect the author's creative ideas and artistic pursuits.