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Louis Cha Leung-yung [1] GBM OBE (Chinese: 查良鏞; 10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), [2] [3] better known by his pen name Jin Yong (Chinese: 金庸), was a Hong Kong wuxia novelist. He was Hong Kong's most famous author [4] and the newspaper Ming Pao 's co-founder and first editor-in-chief.
A wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha) about the adventures of Guo Jing and Huang Rong in the Jin-Song wars. Learn about the plot, characters, adaptations and translations of this classic Chinese martial arts story.
He is known to most by his penname Jin Yong or Kam-yung (Cantonese), and is one of the most influential modern Chinese-language wuxia novelists of all time. He is widely regarded as the finest Chinese wuxia writer, a reputation based on 15 wuxia novels and short stories he wrote from 1955 to 1972.
Oct 31, 2018 · He's been referred to as the JRR Tolkien of Chinese literature and the grandfather of martial arts novels - but very few people have heard of him outside the Chinese-speaking world. Novelist...
In 1955 Jin Yong (Zha Liangyong) started to serialize Shu jian en chou lu (The Book and the Sword) in Xinwanbao (“New Evening Post”), which he followed with 13 additional serialized novels in his own newspaper, Ming Pao. Another significant wuxia novel writer is Liang Yusheng (Chen….
Oct 31, 2018 · Novelist Jin Yong — the pen name for writer and journalist Louis Cha — has died, triggering tributes and mourning from his fans.
Oct 30, 2018 · Jin Yong. Louis Cha, GBM, OBE (born 6 February 1924), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (金庸, sometimes read and/or written as "Chin Yung"), is a modern Chinese-language novelist. Having co-founded the Hong Kong daily Ming Pao in 1959, he was the paper's first editor-in-chief.
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