Sword Stained with Royal Blood

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Sword Stained with Royal Blood
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Released 1956

Sword Stained with Royal Blood (Traditional Chinese: 碧血劍; Simplified Chinese: 碧血剑; pinyin: bì xuě jìan) was first published in Hong Kong Commercial Daily in 1956. It is a wuxia novel written by the Chinese author Louis Cha under the pen name Jinyong. The book is currently in its third edition and is currently (as of 2006) undergoing revision for a fourth edition.

Contents

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There are 20 chapters in the 3rd edition of this work.

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  • Yuan Chengzhi (袁承志)

[edit] Film, TV and theatrical adaptations

[edit] Television series

Year Production Yuan Chengzhi Country More information
1986 TVB Wong Yat Wah Hong Kong 20 episodes
2000 TVB Gordon Lam Ka Dong Hong Kong 35 episodes
2007 Zhang Jizhong Dou Zhikong Mainland China 30 episodes

[edit] Films

Year Production Yuan Chengzhi Country More information
1981 Shaw Brothers Philip Kwok Chun-Fung Hong Kong
1993 Yuen Biao Hong Kong Set at the end of the Ming dynasty, it chronicles the year leading to and immediately after the fall of Beijing to rebels led by Li Zicheng. Directed by Cheung Hoi-Jing.

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Jinyong's wuxia novels
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The Book and the Sword (1955) 書劍恩仇錄
Sword Stained with Royal Blood (1956) 碧血劍
The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1957) 射鵰英雄傳
Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (1959) 雪山飛狐
The Return of the Condor Heroes (1959) 神鵰俠侶
Other Tales of the Flying Fox (1960) 飛狐外傳
Swordswoman Riding West on White Horse (1961) 白馬嘯西風
Blade-dance of the Two Lovers (1961) 鴛鴦刀
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1961) 倚天屠龍記
Requiem of Ling Sing (1963) 連城訣
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1963) 天龍八部
Ode to Gallantry (1963) 俠客行
The Smiling, Proud Wanderer (1967) 笑傲江湖
The Deer and the Cauldron (1969-1972) 鹿鼎記
Sword of the Yue Maiden (1970) 越女劍


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