Bibliography
Year | Novel | English | Notes |
1957 | 風塵俠隱 | Reclusive Xia | Cheng Kung Evening News 成功晚報. Latter part ghostwritten. |
1957 | 驚鴻一劍震江湖 | Graceful Beauty Sword Rocks the Jianghu | July 1, 1957 – Dec. 13, 1958, 338 installments in People’s Voice Daily News 民聲日報. Temporarily halted. March 16, 1959 – sometime after July 28, 1960 (not sure of end date) – Continuation/sequel. Perhaps this is the part ghostwritten by 吾愛紅 (Lü Qinshu)? |
1958 | 飛燕驚龍 | Soaring Swallows Startle Dragons | Aug. 16, 1958 – July 8, 1961 in Great China Evening News 大華晚報. Also published beginning in 1959 in Wuxia World Magazine #35-37, #45-110 under the title 仙鶴神針 (Immortal Crane, Divine Needle). Author name was changed to 金童 (Jin Tong). Character names were also changed. |
1959 | 鐵笛神劍 | Iron Flute, Divine Sword | Began Sept. 2, 1959 in Shanghai Daily (Taiwan newspaper). Later published by Zhen-Shan-Mei Publishing 真善美出版社 |
1960 | 玉釵盟 | Jade Hairpin Oath | Oct. 1, 1960 – July 3, 1963 in Central Daily News 中央日報 |
1961 | 絳雪玄霜 | Red Snow, Black Frost (or Jiangxue & Xuanshuang) | Feb. 20, 1961 – Nov. 21, 1963 in Sin Chew Daily 星洲日報 658 installments. April 8, 1961 – Jan. 31, 1962 in People’s Voice Daily News 民聲日報, 269 installments. Not finished, note states that 春秋出版社 will resume publication in book form. |
1961 | 天香飆 | Heavenly Whirlwind | Began June 1, 1961 in Public Opinion Daily News 公論報. Latter part ghostwritten by Yi Rong. |
1961 | 無名簫 | Nameless Flute | July 22, 1961 – Oct. 28, 1964 in Great China Evening News |
1963 | 素手劫 | The Fair Hand Incident | Began May 4, 1963 in Wuxia World Magazine #198. Later published by Zhen-Shan-Mei Publishing. Latter part ghostwritten by Yi Rong. |
1963 | 天涯俠侶 | Xia Companions to the Ends of the Earth | July 27, 1963 – May 31, 1966 in Central Daily News. Later split into two books: 天馬霜衣 (Heavenly Horse, Frost Coat) & 天涯俠侶 |
1964 | 金劍雕翎 | Gold Sword, Eagle Arrow | Jan. 3, 1964 – June 9, 1968 in Sin Chew Daily (1,457 installments) Jan. 3, 1964 – Nov. 10, 1968 in Independence Evening Post 自立晚報. Later split into two books: 金劍雕翎 & 岳小釵 (Yue Xiaochai) |
1964 | 天劍絕刀 | Heavenly Sword, Supreme Sabre | Appears in Nov. 19, 1964 in Wuxia & Literature Magazine Overseas Edition #3 武俠與文藝海外版 (not sure of start date) Began April 1965 in Public Opinion Daily News. Later pubished by Zhen-Shan-Mei Publishing. |
1964 | 風雨燕歸來 | The Weathered Swallow Returns | Began Dec. 10, 1964 in Wuxia & Literature Magazine Overseas Edition #6. Sequel to Flying Swallow Startles the Dragon. Great China Evening News. |
1965 | 雙鳳旗 | Twin Phoenix Flags | March 1, 1965 – Nov. 6, 1968 in Taiwan Shin Wen Daily News 台灣新聞報 |
1966 | 飄花令 | Fluttering Flower Tally | June 1, 1966 – March 4, 1970 in Central Daily News |
1966 | 還情劍 | Requital Sword | Nov. 12, 1966 – June 30, 1969 in Great China Evening News |
1968 | 天鶴譜 | Heavenly Crane Manual | Taiwan Daily 台灣日報 |
1968 | 指劍為媒 | The Sword as Matchmaker | Began March 1968 in China Daily News 中華日報 |
1968 | 聖劍情刀 | Sacred Sword, Sentimental Sabre | aka 聖劍血刀 May 1, 1968 – Aug. 27, 1968 in Min Chung Daily News 民眾日報 |
1968 | 翠袖玉環 | Green Sleeves, Jade Ring | June 12, 1968 – Nov. 15, 1970 in Sin Chew Daily (823 installments) (?) – Nov. 4, 1971 in Taiwan Daily 台灣日報 |
1968 | 鐵劍玉珮 | Iron Sword, Jade Ornament | Nov. 27, 1968 – Aug. 24, 1970 in Independence Evening Post. Mostly ghostwritten by Zhu Yu. |
1969 | 鏢旗 | Armed Escort Banner | July 1, 1969 – Sept. 17, 1971 in Great China Evening News |
1970 | 神州豪俠傳 | Legend of the Heroic Xia of Shenzhou | March 5, 1970 – May 9, 1972 in Central Daily News |
1970 | 血劍丹心 | Bloody Sword, True Heart | April 11, 1970 – Sept. 20, 1971 in Shin Min Daily News 新明日报 |
1970 | 俠影魔蹤 | Xia Shadow, Devil Tracks | Aug. 14, 1970 – Dec. 22, 1970 in Independence Evening Post |
1970 | 八荒飛龍記 | Soaring Dragon of the Hinterlands | Nov. 19, 1970 – Feb. 6, 1973 in Sin Chew Daily (732 installments) – significantly different content than the Spring & Autumn edition. Ending is different. Seems maybe the Spring & Autumn edition is incomplete? Nov. 5, 1971 – Feb. 17, 1974 in Taiwan Daily |
1970 | 寒梅傲霜 | Winter Plum Braves Frost | Mostly ghostwritten by Zhu Yu and Yuwen Yaoji. |
1971 | 玉手點將錄 | Jade Hand Roster | Jan. 1, 1971 – Dec. 9, 1971 in Independence Evening Post |
1971 | 飛鈴 | Flying Bell | Sept. 24, 1971 – June 22, 1974 in Great China Evening News |
1972 | 金鳳剪 | Gold Phoenix Scissors | Jan. 6, 1972 – Dec. 30, 1974 in Independence Evening Post |
1972 | 金筆點龍記 | Gold Brush Dots the Eye of the Dragon | May 16, 1972 – Dec. 18, 1974 in Central Daily News |
1972 | 搖花放鷹傳 | Swaying Flower Releases the Hawk | Nov. 1972 – (?) in China Daily News 中華日報 Feb. 7, 1973 – Nov. 4, 1975 in Sin Chew Daily (983 installments) |
1973 | 無形劍 | Invisible Sword | |
1974 | 花鳳 | Flower Phoenix | July 1, 1974 – Sept. 6, 1977 in Great China Evening News |
1974 | 煙鎖江湖 | Mists Fetter the Jianghu | Taiwan Daily 台灣日報. Latter part ghostwritten by Xiao Se. Republished in 1985 in Wuxia World Magazine #1361 – #1399? (Year 27, Issue 21 – Year 28 Issue 7-9?) under the title 魔鳳遊龍 (Devilish Phoenix, Roving Dragon) under author 金童 (Jin Tong). |
1975 | 黑白劍 | Black & White Sword | Jan. 28, 1975 – April 25, 1977 in Independence Evening Post |
1975 | 春秋筆 | Spring and Autumn Brush | Nov. 5, 1975 – Dec. 4, 1977 in Sin Chew Daily (746 installments) Also in China Daily News. |
1977 | 幽靈四豔 | The Four Spectral Beauties | Sept. 27, 1977 – Jan. 27, 1979 in Great China Evening News |
1977 | 劍無痕 | The Sword Leaves No Trace | Oct. 13, 1977 – Dec. 31, 1978 in China Daily News |
1977 | 天龍甲 | Heavenly Dragon Armor | Aug. 30, 1977 – Feb. 9, 1980 in Central Daily News Dec. 5, 1977 – March 11, 1980 in Sin Chew Daily under the title 璇璣玉女 (Jade Maiden Xuanji), 689 installments. |
1980 | 桃花劫 | The Peach Blossom Incident | March 12, 1980 – Nov. 13, 1980 (unfinished, 122 installments) in Sin Chew Daily Reprinted by Storm & Stress in Dec. 2019 under the title 劍氣桃花 (Sword Qi, Peach Blossoms) |
1980 | 牡丹園 | Peony Garden | Serialized in Wuxia Fiction Weekly 武俠小說週刊. |
1981 | 隱俠 | Hidden Xia | Serialized in Wuxia World Magazine |
1983 | 飛花逐月 | Fluttering Flowers Chase the Moon | March 16, 1983 – Sept. 5, 1984 (unfinished) in Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报 (formerly Sin Chew Daily). 509 installments. Also 1983-1984 in Wuxia World Magazine Year 25, Issue 13 – Year 26, Issue 38 (#1249 – #1326) |
1983 | 劍嘯秋風寒 | Sword Whizzes in the Cold Autumn Wind | Dec. 1, 1983 – April 18, 1985 (358 installments) in Shin Min Daily News. 1991 Wuxia World Magazine beginning Year 33, Issue 44 under the title 劍嘯江湖 (Sword Whizzes Through the Jianghu). |
1984 | 飛仙劍俠奇緣 | Flying Immortals and Sword Xia | Wuxia World Magazine #1314 – #1338 (Year 26, Issue 26 – Year 26, Issue 50) under the name 金童 (Jin Tong). Later published as 剑仙 (Sword Immortals). |
1985 | 金釵令 | Golden Hairpin Tally | Feb. 11, 1985 – Dec. 31, 1985 in Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报, unfinised. 273 installments. Ends in the middle of Ch.6 in the online version. Also 1985 in Wuxia World Magazine #1348 – #1385? (Year 27, Issue 8 – Year 27 , Issue 45?, unfinished). |
1987 | 千門第一術賭 | Number One Gambler | Jan. 2, 1987 – May 29, 1987 (134 installments) in Shin Min Daily News. Not a wuxia novel but a gambling novel. |
1987 | 劍魂 | Sword Soul | Nov. 29, 1987 – Dec. 1, 1987 (3 installments) in Shin Min Daily News. Short story. |
1987 | 殺手喜鵲 | The Magpie Killer | Dec. 22, 1987 – Dec. 26, 1987 (5 installments) in Shin Min Daily News. Short story. Also 1988 in Wuxia World Magazine #1497 (Year 30, Issue 1) |
1988 | 白蓮花 | White Lotus | 1988 in Wuxia World Magazine #1498 (Year 30, Issue 2) |
1989 | 劍氣洞徹九重天 | Sword Qi Penetrates the Ninefold Heavens | Serialized in Central Daily News. Also in Wuxia World Magazine under the title 劍氣九重天 (Sword Qi [in the] Ninefold Heavens) until #1604 (Year 32, Issue 4, unfinished). |
1989 | 金燈門 | Gold Lantern Sect | 1989 in Wuxia World Magazine #1582 – #1591 (Year 31, Issue 34 – Year 31, Issue 42) |
1989 | 四君子 | The Four Gentlemen | 1989 in Wuxia World Magazine #1592 – #1604 (Year 31, Issue 43 – Year 32, Issue 4, unfinished?) |
1989 | 袁紫煙 | Yuan Ziyan | Serialized in Taiwan Lihpao 台灣立報. Also 1991 in Wuxia World Magazine Year 33, Issue 31 – ? |
1990 | 玉觀音 | Jade Guanyin | Wuxia World Magazine #1634 (Year 32, Issue 34), Short story |
1990 | 畫怪 | Painting Freak | Wuxia World Magazine #1636 (Year 32, Issue 36), Short story |
1990 | 九龍佩 | Nine Dragon Pendant | Wuxia World Magazine #1647 – #1661 (Year 32, Issue 47 – Year 33, Issue 9), Lady Constable story. |
1991 | 王妃之死 | Death of the Princess Consort | Wuxia World Magazine #1662 – #1669 (Year 33, Issue 10 – Year 33, Issue 17). aka 貴妃之死 (Death of the Precious Consort), Lady Constable story. |
1991 | 狐崇 | Fox Worship | 1991 Wuxia World Magazine Year 33, Issue 32. Short story |
1992 | 玉掌青苗 | Jade Palm, Green Shoots | Wuxia World Magazine beginning Year 34, Issue 4. Lady Constable story. |
1992 | 聽禪客 | Listening to Zen | Wuxia World Magazine Year 34, Issue 27. Short story |
1992 | 一代天驕 | Lord of the Era | Nov. 2, 1992 – May 1996 in China Daily News. Wuxia World Magazine Year 35(1993). |
1992 | 妙絕天香 | Wonderful Heavenly Fragrance | Wuxia World beginning #1753 (Year 34, Issue 49). Sequel to Heavenly Whirlwind 天香飆. Might be pseudograph. |
1994 | 鐵手無敵 | Invincible Iron Hand | Wuxia World Magazine Year 36, Issue 22 – Year 35, Issue 45. Most likely pseudograph. |
1996 | 夢幻之刀 | Blade of Dreams | Xinmin Evening News 新民晚報 under the title 鬼刀·神劍·淑女心 (Demon Blade, Divine Sword, Fair Maiden Heart). Lady Constable story. Unfinished, Wolong Sheng passed away before it was complete. Published in book form in 2000. |