The Golden Gate Swordswoman

Synopsis of Gu Long's martial arts novel The Heroine of Golden Gate:

Wang Ruofang, a woman with extraordinary martial arts skills, sets out to find a treasure map and catch the culprit after the Zheng family in a neighboring village is murdered to the last person over their ancestral Map of Mount Lu's Scenic Wonders, one of four maps, the C map. Hoping to avoid being implicated, she leaves home to investigate. Along the way, she stumbles into the heart of a storm: powerful factions are hunting Lü Wuwei, the Divine Vajra, who possesses a treasure map. Lü is captured by the Seven Heroes and taken to Mount Xiao. Wang Ruoyu follows them into the mountains and rescues him, only to learn that the map Lü had hidden at his old home was the D map, not the C map. Deeply disappointed, she lets Lü Wuwei go. After Lü escapes, Wang Ruoyu becomes the target of secret organizations such as the Divine Dragon Society, the Black Dragon Society, and the Nine Nether Gate, as well as various powerful martial artists, all seeking the map and treasure. She also attracts the attention of lustful seductresses and enchantresses. In particular, she is attacked by the Lightning Sword Gentleman, the Three Friends of the Poor, and the Xicheng Qi Cultivators, who conceal their true identities. She is repeatedly ambushed and captured...