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This book examines the societal challenges and the erosion of Chinese tradition during the 20th century. These factors have left people feeling lost and disoriented. Jin Yong's martial arts novels, with their depiction of martial arts prowess and the revival of the "rivers and lakes" culture, serve as a historical reconstruction and a return to tradition. They have become a source of cultural imagination for Chinese individuals worldwide and spiritual refugees. This book contextualizes Jin Yong's martial arts novels within the literary trends and creative landscape since the May Fourth Movement. It focuses on analyzing the key concepts within these novels to provide a comprehensive interpretation of Jin Yong's literary world. By doing so, it aims to shed light on Jin Yong's creative intentions, restore his rightful place in literary history, and offer a deep understanding of his martial arts novels.
- AuthorChen Anfeng
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2015
"Hong Kong Stories: The Birth of Jin Yong's Novels" contributes significantly to the study of Jin Yong's novels in Hong Kong. The book offers valuable insights into the cultural and media circles of Hong Kong in the 1950s and 1960s. It explores the influence of the social and political environment of that era on Jin Yong's novels, as well as the significance of his works in shaping Hong Kong literature.
- AuthorAu Siu Lung
- PublisherChuwen Publishing House
- Publication Date2021
This book explores the connection between Jin Yong's novels and traditional Chinese literary genres. It analyzes the literary value of the poetry, prose, songs, and couplets found in Jin Yong's works. Additionally, it delves into Jin Yong's literary thoughts and examines the role of his novels within the context of Chinese literature development. With its accessible language, this book serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in Jin Yong's works and traditional Chinese literature.
- AuthorPan Buzhuo
- PublisherJoint Publishing (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date2020
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Professor Wong Wai-hung, a philosophy professor and avid fan of Jin Yong's novels, presents fifty articles that offer unique perspectives on Jin Yong's works. Unlike conventional reviewers, Professor Wong goes beyond character analysis and plot summaries. Instead, he shares his profound insights gained from multiple readings of Jin Yong's novels over the years. These insights touch upon various aspects of life, psychological phenomena, interpersonal relationships, moral dilemmas, the nature of love, and personal reflections. Written in a simple and lucid style, Professor Wong's articles are engaging and thought-provoking, encouraging readers to ponder and explore their ideas.
- AuthorWang Weixiong
- PublisherMing Window Publishing House
- Publication Date2018
Jin Yong wrote more than ten martial arts novels, a treasure trove of compelling aura. Jin Yong's martial arts novels can be called the "Chinese Cultural Garden", with everything from history, philosophy, religion, art, and food, among which the most prominent is the connotation of Chinese history. This book abandons the usual angle of history narrative and extracts historical elements from Jin Yong's martial arts novels, to share Chinese historical knowledge with readers in a special format. It is definitely a Chinese history book unlike any other.
- AuthorTerry Yip Tak-ping
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2021
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