Huanzhulouzhu
Huanzhulouzhu | |
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| Born | Li Shoumin 28 February 1902 Xianxia |
| Notable works | Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu |
Li Shoumin (
xianxia writer.[1]
His 1946 novel Blades from the Willows (柳湖俠隱), a prequel of his magnum opus Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu, was one of the first wuxia novels translated into English. Other wuxia writers whose novels were also among the first translated into English include Wang Dulu, Gong Baiyu, Zheng Zhengyin, and Zhu Zhenmu.[2]
In other Media
Some of the films and TV series based on his novels are:
- Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983 Hong Kong film)
- The Gods and Demons of Zu Mountain (1990 Hong Kong TV series)
- The Zu Mountain Saga (1991 Hong Kong TV series)
- The Legend of Zu (2001 Hong Kong film)
- Legend of Zu Mountain (2015 Chinese TV series)
Works in English translation
- Huanzhulouzhu (1991) [1946]. Blades from the Willows: A Chinese Novel of Fantasy and Martial Adventure. Translated by Robert Chard. ISBN 0-948454-05-9.
See also
References
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- S2CID 143133754.