Wolong Sheng
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Niu Heting better known by his pen name Wolong Sheng , was a Chinese writer of wuxia
novels.
Niu was born in Zhenting County, Henan
, China. He published about 30 novels in a span of over two decades and his works dominated the modern wuxia genre until Gu Long
came into the scene.
Wuxia
Wuxia is a broad genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists. Although wuxia is traditionally a form of literature, its popularity has caused it to spread to diverse art forms like Chinese opera, manhua , films, television series, and video games...
novels.
Niu was born in Zhenting County, Henan
Henan
Henan , is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is "豫" , named after Yuzhou , a Han Dynasty state that included parts of Henan...
, China. He published about 30 novels in a span of over two decades and his works dominated the modern wuxia genre until Gu Long
Gu Long
Xiong Yaohua , better known by his pen name Gu Long , was a Chinese novelist and screenwriter. Xiong is best known for writing wuxia novels and novel series, which include: Juedai Shuangjiao, Xiaoli Feidao Series, Chu Liuxiang Series, Lu Xiaofeng Series and Xiao Shiyilang...
came into the scene.
External links
- Wolong Sheng
- WuxiaWorld Site devoted to Wuxia literature, films, TV Series, and translations.
- wuxiasociety.org - An English Wuxia portal with focus on discussion forum, the most complete Wolong Sheng novel references in English
- Swallow and Dragon - An ongoing translation into English of a famous Wolong Sheng novel. Wolong Sheng Wuxia Novels