Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu explained

Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu
Title Orig:Chinese: 蜀山劍俠傳|italic=no Chinese: 蜀山劔俠傳|italic=no
Author:Huanzhulouzhu
Country:Republican China
Language:Chinese
Genre:Gods and demons fiction,
Xianxia, Wuxia
Set In:Sichuan
Pub Date:1932
Media Type:Print (paperback)
Pages:7227
Isbn:9789570809268
Followed By:Blades for Willows

Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu (Chinese: t=蜀山劍俠傳|s=蜀山剑侠传|first=t|w=Shu3-shan1 chien4-hsia2 chuan4|p=Shǔshān jiànxiá zhuàn) is a 1932 wuxia novel written by the Sichuanese writer Huanzhulouzhu.

The book was later adapted into two Hong Kong films both directed by Tsui Hark: Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983) and The Legend of Zu (2001).[1] [2] It was also adapted into various television series.

Adaptations

The book has been adapted into television shows and films:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 新版《蜀山剑侠传》(图)-搜狐滚动. roll.sohu.com.
  2. Book: Hamm, John Christopher. Paper Swordsmen: Jin Yong And The Modern Chinese Martial Arts Novel. January 1, 2005. University of Hawaii Press. 9780824827632. Google Books.