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DEMI GODS & SEMI DEVILS BOOK 5 OF 5 (CRY OF THE WATER DRAGON) by The_Sword_Lady
DEMI GODS & SEMI DEVILS BOOK 5 OF 5 (CRY OF THE WATER DRAGON)
The_Sword_Lady
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Between the period of 960-1127, Northern Song Dynasty is at war with the Liao dynasty. Three sworn brothers; Xiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu join forces to bring what's right and just in the martial world. The three of them each have their own characters, adventures, love stories, and pitiful parental backgrounds which mold them into great martial art heroes. Demi Gods Semi Devils consists of 5 books : 1. Adventures Of The Youth - featuring Duan Yu 2. Shrouding Screen In Suzhou - featuring Qiao Feng and Duan Yu 3. Breaching The Formation - featuring Qiao Feng 4. Call Of The Cave Immortal - featuring Xuzhu 5. Cry Of The Water Dragon - featuring Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu Cry of the Water Dragon 《水龙吟》: Xiao Feng returns to the Song Empire later to attend a wulin gathering at Shaolin Monastery, where he combines forces with Duan Yu and Xuzhu to overcome their foes. At Shaolin, the truths behind all the murders are revealed and the guilty parties receive their just deserts; Xiao Feng also successfully proves his innocence and reconciles with the wulin before returning to Liao. Too bad, Yelü Hongji plans to invade the Song Empire and wants Xiao Feng to support him, but Xiao refuses and attempts to dissuade him to prevent bloodshed. The Liao emperor imprisons Xiao Feng and decides to proceed with the campaign. In the meantime, Azi escapes from Liao and seeks help from Duan Yu, Xuzhu and their allies. Impressed by Xiao Feng's righteousness, they manage to rally martial artists from throughout the wulin to join them in rescuing Xiao Feng. Even though the mission is successful, they are ultimately outnumbered and trapped by Liao forces at Yanmen Pass. Xiao Feng takes Yelü Hongji hostage and forces him to promise that there will be no war between Song and Liao for as long as he lives. But then... a tragic event happened...
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS BOOK 4 OF 5 (SONG OF THE CAVE IMMORTAL) by Jin Yong by The_Sword_Lady
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS BOOK 4 OF 5 (SONG OF THE CAVE IMMORTAL) by Jin Yong
The_Sword_Lady
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Between the period of 960-1127, Northern Song Dynasty is at war with the Liao dynasty. Three sworn brothers; Xiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu join forces to bring what's right and just in the martial world. The three of them each have their own characters, adventures, love stories, and pitiful parental backgrounds which mold them into great martial art heroes. Demi Gods Semi Devils consists of 5 books : 1. Adventures Of The Youth - featuring Duan Yu 2. Shrouding Screen In Suzhou - featuring Qiao Feng and Duan Yu 3. Breaching The Formation - featuring Qiao Feng 4. Call Of The Cave Immortal - featuring Xuzhu 5. Cry Of The Water Dragon - featuring Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu Book Four : Song Of The Cave Immortal 《洞仙歌》 Xuzhu is a monk from the Shaolin Sect who is kind-hearted. He strongly believes in following the Buddhist code of conduct and refuses to break it even when he faces life-threatening situations. He follows his elders to a meeting, which marks the start of his adventures. By coincidence and sheer luck, he inherits martial art powers and became the ruler of a sect. Xuzhu desires to detach himself from the martial world and return to his former monastic life. However, he is unable to wrench himself free from the various tribulations and dangers that lie ahead. He is no longer regarded as a Shaolin monk and has no choice but to accept his fate; including marrying princess of Western Xia. He has a pitiful parentage as an illegitimate son of a Shaolin abbot and an evil woman. He meets them for the first time, and also for the last time...
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS BOOK 3 OF 5 (Breaching The Formation) by Jin Yong by The_Sword_Lady
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS BOOK 3 OF 5 (Breaching The Formation) by Jin Yong
The_Sword_Lady
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Between the period of 960-1127, Northern Song Dynasty is at war with the Liao dynasty. Three sworn brothers; Xiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu join forces to bring what's right and just in the martial world. The three of them each have their own characters, adventures, love stories, and pitiful parental backgrounds which mold them into great martial art heroes. Demi Gods Semi Devils consists of 5 books : 1. Adventures Of The Youth - featuring Duan Yu 2. Shrouding Screen In Suzhou - featuring Qiao Feng and Duan Yu 3. Breaching The Formation - featuring Qiao Feng 4. Call Of The Cave Immortal - featuring Xuzhu 5. Cry Of The Water Dragon - featuring Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu Book Three : Breaching the Formation 《破阵子》: Qiao Feng falls from grace after he is revealed to be a Khitan, and is wrongly accused of murdering some fellow martial artists. He becomes an outcast of the martial world of the Han Chinese-dominated Song Empire, which is at war with the Khitan-led Liao Empire. Qiao Feng leaves to verify the claims that he is a Khitan and investigate the murders. He is accompanied by Azhu, who loves him. He finally accepts the fact that he is indeed a Khitan and assumes his ancestral name "Xiao Feng". In tracking down a mysterious "Leading Big Brother", whom he believes is responsible for the murders and his parents' deaths, he mistakenly thinks that Duan Zhengchun is the "Leading Big Brother", and challenges him to a one-on-one fight. However, it turns into a tragedy when Azhu disguises herself as Duan Zhengchun and allows Xiao Feng to kill her. Duan Zhengchun is actually Azhu's father. Regretful, Xiao Feng leaves Song territory with Azi, Azhu's younger sister, whom he had promised to take care of. Azi has a strong crush on him but he does not reciprocate. By chance, Xiao Feng encounters the Liao emperor, Yelü Hongji, becomes sworn brothers with him. Yelü Hongji makes Xiao Feng a powerful noble and gives him a large princely estate.
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS Book 2 of 5 (Shrouding Screen In Suzhou) by Jin Yong by The_Sword_Lady
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS Book 2 of 5 (Shrouding Screen In Suzhou) by Jin Yong
The_Sword_Lady
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Between the period of 960-1127, Northern Song Dynasty is at war with the Liao dynasty. Three sworn brothers; Xiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu join forces to bring what's right and just in the martial world. The three of them each have their own characters, adventures, love stories, and pitiful parental backgrounds which mold them into great martial art heroes. Demi Gods Semi Devils consists of 5 books : 1. Adventures Of The Youth - featuring Duan Yu 2. Shrouding Screen In Suzhou - featuring Qiao Feng and Duan Yu 3. Breaching The Formation - featuring Qiao Feng 4. Call Of The Cave Immortal - featuring Xuzhu 5. Cry Of The Water Dragon - featuring Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu Book Two 《苏幕遮》Shrouding Screen in Suzhou : Qiao Feng is the charismatic chief of the Beggars' Sect who possesses strong leadership qualities and exceptional prowess in martial arts. He is a living legend from the North, while Murong Fu, is a big name in the South. Both of them respect each other as equal rivals. But secretly Murong Fu has his own ambition to rule the martial world as a successor of a fallen dynasty,... at all cost... Meanwhile, Duan Yu relentlessly tries to win Wang Yuyan's heart but she does not reciprocate because she has a crush on her cousin, Murong Fu. Sadly Duan Yu finds out later that all the girls he met before, including Wang Yuyan, are his own sisters from different mothers. By that time, Wang Yuyan already realises that she finally loves Duan Yu...
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS Book 1 of 5 (Adventures of The Youth) by Jin Yong by The_Sword_Lady
DEMI GODS AND SEMI DEVILS Book 1 of 5 (Adventures of The Youth) by Jin Yong
The_Sword_Lady
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Between the period of 960-1127, Northern Song Dynasty is at war with the Liao dynasty. Three sworn brothers; Xiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu join forces to bring what's right and just in the martial world. The three of them each have their own characters, adventures, love stories, and pitiful parental backgrounds which mold them into great martial art heroes. Demi Gods Semi Devils consists of 5 books : 1. Adventures Of The Youth - featuring Duan Yu 2. Shrouding Screen In Suzhou - featuring Qiao Feng and Duan Yu 3. Breaching The Formation - featuring Qiao Feng 4. Call Of The Cave Immortal - featuring Xuzhu 5. Cry Of The Water Dragon - featuring Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu Book One :《少年游》Adventures of the Youth : Duan Yu is a young and naïve prince of the Dali Kingdom. He loves Buddhist teachings and disdain for bloodshed prompt him to defy his family's tradition of practising martial arts. He runs away from home when his father, Duan Zhengchun, tries to force him to learn martial arts. But for the sake of survival, he ends up mastering powerful skills and becomes a formidable martial artist. He even acquires immunity to poison, accidentally. He is romantically involved with three maidens though he is captivated only by one of them; Wang Yuyan, who resembles a statue of a fairy-like lady he chanced upon before.
THE KUPERS by cleanherhand
THE KUPERS
cleanherhand
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Ini kisah tentang anak-anak kuper. Yang bernama Dani dan Eli. Yang dijuluki Kuda Nil dan Ayam Kate. Yang doyan film kartun anak-anak tentang pahlawan orang kuper. Yang dikerjain terus di sekolah oleh musuh bebuyutan. Yang sama-sama naksir makhluk manis bernama Anton. Yang gagal terus dalam lomba. Yang berjuang terus untuk jadi anak kuper yang lebih baik.
SAMPLES OF MY DRAWINGS by listener_orchids
SAMPLES OF MY DRAWINGS
listener_orchids
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Just some samples of my drawings to enter an event for illustrators by user childrensfiction... USING MY DRAWINGS WITHOUT MY CONSENT IS THEFT!!!
Song Lyrics from The Condor Trilogy TV Series ( all versions, free translation ) by The_Sword_Lady
Song Lyrics from The Condor Trilogy TV Series ( all versions, free translation )
The_Sword_Lady
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The Condor Trilogy (Legend Of The Condor Heroes, Return of The Condor Heroes, Heaven Sword & Dragon Sabre) are famous wuxia novels written by Louis Cha a.k.a Jinyong. Through the years, these novels have been filmed in many versions of movies also TV series. And numerous poetic songs are made along with them also. This time I try to collect the free translations of the themesongs' lyrics from all versions of TV Series based on The Condor Trilogy. I'm sorry if some of the translations are wrong... and there are some few songs from Romance Of The Condor Heroes don't have youtube videos or have wrong link, because they weren't there anymore on youtube...
RETURN OF THE CONDOR HEROES by The_Sword_Lady
RETURN OF THE CONDOR HEROES
The_Sword_Lady
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#101 highest rank in Historical Fiction, on May 7th 2018 SECOND PART OF THE CONDOR HEROES' TRILOGY, A CONTINUATION FROM LEGEND OF THE CONDOR HEROES. ORIGINAL STORY BY JINYONG. Yang Guo, the orphaned son of Yang Kang and Mu Nianci meets crazy Ouyang Feng and becomes his adopted son and also disciple. Guo Jing sends Yang Guo to Quanzhen Sect with hope that the young boy will be guided both in moral and martial arts. But Yang Guo is always being picked on and bullied so he runs away wandering into The Tomb Of The Living Dead. There he grows up and falls in love with his beautiful martial art teacher, Little Dragon Maiden a.k.a Xiaolongnu. Growing up isn't easy for Yang Guo. Got his right arm chopped off by Guo Jing's ignorant daughter Guo Fu, and he has to bear the bad name of his father, Yang Kang, the villain. People, including Huang Rong often misjudge him of having similar traits of Yang Kang. Yang Guo hates Huang Rong and Guo Jing and wants to kill them when he thought they have murdered his father. Yang Guo's and Xiaolongnu's romance is forbidden by the prevailing norms in the martial arts world. Their love story faces a lot of ordeals. Xiaolongnu is raped. Later, she almost married a bad guy. And then both she and Yang Guo are poisoned and aren't sure if the other survived or not. It comes to the point where they have to separate for 16 years before reuniting for good. During that time, Yang Guo undergoes many adventures and learn from many great teachers. He manages to improve his martial art skill and turns into a courageous hero. In the end, before going into a seclusion, he and Xiaolongnu help Guo Jing and Huang Rong fight the Mongolians from invading the Song Empire. TO BE CONTINUED TO THE THIRD (LAST) PART OF THE CONDOR HEROES' TRILOGY : HEAVEN SWORD DRAGON SABRE
IRON BLOODED HEART (Book 1 of Legend Of The Condor Heroes) by The_Sword_Lady
IRON BLOODED HEART (Book 1 of Legend Of The Condor Heroes)
The_Sword_Lady
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Highest Ranking #218 in Historical Fiction 6/22/2017 [ Iron Blooded Heart is the first book of three books in the story of Legend Of The Condor Heroes. The story itself is the first part of the Condor Trilogy. Historical background : The Song Dynasty was weak and collaborated with the Manchurian northern Jin Dynasty to fight off invaders. However once the invaders were defeated the Manchurians turned to occupy Southern Song in 1135 AD. The Manchurians established the Jin / Nuzhen / Jurchen Dynasty in northern China. In 1206 Genghis Khan united Mongolia and began conquering surrounding land to form one of the largest empires in history. Eventually Genghis Khan captured the Northern Jin Dynasty ] Guo Xiaotian and Yang Tiexin had to deal with bunches of Jin and Song soldiers. Guo lost his life, and Yang Tiexin got injured and was thought dead. Their wives give birth to their sons; Guo Jing and Yang Kang. As his mom was taken as the wife of Jin Emperor - Wanyan Hong Lie - , Yang Kang grew up in luxury, and became a cunning and ambitious Jin prince. His first teacher was Qiu Chuji, one of 7 Changchun taoists. The kind hearted but dumb and slow learning Guo Jing, raised by the Mongolians, taught to be a great archer, became sworn brothers with the son of Genghis Khan, and got engaged out of his will with the daughter of Genghis Khan (called Temujin at first). His first teachers were The Seven Freaks. Qiu Chuji and Seven Freaks had a misunderstanding and decided to take it to another level by wanting Yang Kang and Guo Jing to have a duel. Yang Kang refused to acknowledge that he's from Han people of Song. He wanted to be the crownprince of Jin dynasty. This caused so much grieve on his parents that it made them kill themselves. Guo Jing met his love, Huang Rong, but his teachers opposed the relationship due to the bad reputation of Huang Rong's father. TO BE CONTINUED TO : EASTERN HERETIC, WESTERN POISON (Book 2 Of Legend Of The Condor Heroes)