The Fragrance of Wild Goose Blood

[Reading Huang Ying After Gu Long] [The Legend of the Great Illusion: The Fragrant Trail of Wild Goose Blood]

When this book was published in mainland China, the author's pen name was changed to "Taiwan Gu Long." It is a famous bestseller by the author known far and wide as "Taiwan Gu Long," a renowned martial arts novel written by that author, who has absolutely no connection to the martial arts grandmaster Gu Long. Long Fei's adopted son, Shangguan Shou, keeps company with the capital's spoiled young nobles, but is really investigating the secret of their fathers and elder brothers joining the Heaven and Earth Society. An Tian Shou, the Society's mole in the imperial court and Minister of Justice, finds out and sends Deputy General Jiang Jie to kill him as a warning. To keep his side's morale from being shaken, Long Fei sends Chang Huhua to assassinate An Yongshou in the imperial city, in order to stop the rebels in the court from making a move. When the Tatar prince Tohun comes to the capital, the Heaven and Earth Society's leader, Sima Zongheng, comes up with a plan. He sends his subordinates Leng Bingru and Lei Pashan to capture Tohun, hoping to ally with the Tatars and topple the court through coordinated action from within and without. If an alliance proves impossible, killing Tohun would still be enough to provoke a war. Long Fei is well aware of the danger, and sends Chang Huhua and his adopted son Chang Feng to meet him. But they arrive a step too late: Tohun has already been captured at the Longmen Grottoes and taken to the Wufeng Tower on the banks of the Luo River...