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Jin Yong and the Wuxia genre. Laszlo chats with author Alice Poon

The China History Podcast

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Evolution of Ushah Fiction Genre

Jin Yong is considered the grandmaster of modern-era Ushah novelists, influenced by Leong Yuxeng's historical storytelling style. Leong Yuxeng's most popular work was The Bride with White Hair. Guulong is known for romance and mystery in his Ushah novels, especially the Chue Liu Xian series. Ushah fiction evolved to focus on righteous characters skilled in martial arts over the years.

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