碧血劍

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1956
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China

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Delve into the captivating world of 'Sword Stained with Royal Blood,' a classic Chinese novel that unfolds a tale of honor, love, and martial arts prowess. Join Yuan Chengzhi on his quest for justice in a society filled with political intrigue and moral dilemmas. Written by Jin Yong, this historical romance novel introduces readers to a web of complex relationships and dynamic characters, set against the backdrop of the Ming dynasty. Discover the power of a sword stained with royal blood and the legacy it carries in this timeless male protagonist-driven narrative.

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It was first serialised in the Hong Kong newspaper Hong Kong Commercial Daily between 1 January 1956 and 31 December 1956. The book has three editions. Some characters from the novel play minor roles or are simply mentioned by name in The Deer and the Cauldron, another of Jin Yong’s works.

The novel is set in the late Ming dynasty. The protagonist, Yuan Chengzhi, is the son of Yuan Chonghuan, a patriotic military general who was wrongly put to death by the Chongzhen Emperor.

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