文档介绍:Louis Cha
He is famous as his pen name---Jinyong
He born in February 6, 1924 at a native family of Haining county of Zhejiang province
In 1947, he joined Shanghai's newspaper agency Ta Kung Pao as a journalist.
He met Chen Wentong, who wrote his first wuxia novel in 1953 under the pseudonym "Liang Yusheng".
In 1955, he began work on his first serialized arts novel, The Book and the Sword.
He served as editor-in-chief of Ming Pao for years, writing both serialized novels and editorials, amounting to some 10,000 characters per day. His editorials were well respected, and Ming Pao gradually gained a reputation as one of Hong Kong's most highly rated press.
pleted his last wuxia novel in 1972, after which he officially retired from writing, and spent the remaining years of that decade editing and revising his literary works instead.
In 1959 ,together with fellow high-school mate, he founded the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao .
Jinyong wrote a total of 15 pieces, of which one ("Sword of the Yue Maiden") is a short story and the other 14 are novels and novellas of various length.
The Book and the Sword
Sword Stained with Royal Blood
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Other Tales of the Flying Fox
Swordswoman Riding West on White Horse
Blade-dance of the Two Lovers
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
A Deadly Secret
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Ode to Gallantry
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
The Deer and the Cauldron
Sword of the Yue Maiden
After pleted all his titles, it was discovered that the first characters of the first 14 titles can be joined together to form a couplet with 7 characters on each line:
In later years in the 1970s, Cha was involved in Hong Kong politics. He was a member of the Hong Kong Basic Law mittee。
In addition to his novels, Cha has also written many non-fiction works on the history of China. For his achievements, he has received many honors.