书剑恩仇录
The Book and the SwordJin Yong's debut novel, set during the Qing dynasty, follows the Red Flower Society's rebellion against the Emperor Qianlong and the intertwined fates of brothers separated at birth.
Protagonists
Leader of the Red Flower Society and biological brother of Emperor Qianlong
Antagonists
The Qing Emperor who is secretly the brother of Chen Jialuo
A formidable Qing martial artist and recurring enemy of the Red Flower Society
Supporting Characters
Princess of the Uyghur tribe and a skilled martial artist who loves Chen Jialuo
Beautiful younger sister of Huo Qintong, beloved by both Chen Jialuo and Emperor Qianlong
Fourth leader of the Red Flower Society, known for his bravery
Wife of Wen Tailai and a skilled swordswoman of the Red Flower Society
Chen Jialuo's martial arts teacher and a respected Wudang swordsman
Second leader of the Red Flower Society, a one-armed Taoist priest
Third leader of the Red Flower Society, a master of hidden weapons
A righteous martial arts master who joins the Red Flower Society
Daughter of a Qing official who studies under Lu Feiqing
A young scholar and member of the Red Flower Society
Seventh leader of the Red Flower Society, a clever strategist
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