Real Records of Jianghu Swords

"Records of Swords and Swords in Jianghu" is a martial arts novel with a historical background from the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China to the Anti-Japanese War period (the story time span seems to extend from around 1899). Through the struggle, growth and choices of the protagonist Deng Jiuan, a young man who was sent into the world by the squire Huang, in the great era, it shows a historical picture of a period of national peril and social agitation. The novel starts from a complicated grudge (the entanglement between Mr. Huang, Deng Jiu'an, and Liu Momei), and delicately depicts Deng Jiu'an's psychological journey from confusion to awakening. Not only did he face the swords and shadows of the martial arts world, he was also involved in major historical events such as the Boxer Rebellion, the Revolution of 1911, and the Anti-Japanese War. The work attempts to explore the theme of how an ordinary person can adhere to the chivalrous spirit and finally find his own destiny under the collision of personal grievances, family and country justice and the tide of the times. Its style combines the joyful grudges of traditional martial arts with the depth and depth of historical novels. It focuses on the psychological portrayal of characters and the rendering of the atmosphere of the times, and strives to tell a story about human nature, choice and destiny against a magnificent historical background.