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The Return of the Condor Heroes (simplified Chinese: 神雕侠侣; traditional Chinese: 神鵰俠侶; pinyin: Shén Diāo Xiá Lǚ; Jyutping: San4 Diu1 Haap6 Leoi5) is a classic [[Wuxia]] novel by [[Louis Cha]]. The second part of the trilogy. Set around twenty years after [[The Legend of the Condor Heroes|the Legend of the Condor Heroes]], the Mongol hordes are invading China; Kwok Jing and his wife, Wong Yung, are desperately trying to save the city of Seung Yeung from falling to the Mongols. Although Kwok and his wife are featured prominently in the novel, the real hero of the book is Yeung Gor, the orphaned son of Yeung Hong (friend/enemy of Kwok Jing). Yeung has had a troubled upbringing, and is more of a rebel of the traditional themes. He meets a beautiful young woman called Little Dragon Girl, who teaches him martial arts. Later they fall in love, but due to fateful circumstances, they have to wait another sixteen years to be finally together.
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The Return of the Condor Heroes (simplified Chinese: 神雕侠侣; traditional Chinese: 神鵰俠侶; pinyin: Shén Diāo Xiá Lǚ; Jyutping: San4 Diu1 Haap6 Leoi5) is a classic [[Wuxia]] novel by [[Louis Cha]]. The second part of the trilogy. Set around twenty years after [[The Legend of the Condor Heroes|the Legend of the Condor Heroes]], the Mongolian hordes are invading China; Guo Jing and his wife, Huang Rong, are desperately trying to save the city of XiangNang from falling to the Mongolians. Although Guo Jing and his wife are featured prominently in the novel, the real hero of the book is Yang Guo, the orphaned son of Yang Kang (sworn brother/enemy of Guo Jing). Yang Guo has had a troubled upbringing, and is more of a rebel of the traditional themes. He meets a beautiful young woman called Little Dragon Girl, who teaches him martial arts. Later they fell in love, but due to fateful circumstances, they have to wait another sixteen years to be finally together.
  
 
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The Return of the Condor Heroes (simplified Chinese: 神雕侠侣; traditional Chinese: 神鵰俠侶; pinyin: Shén Diāo Xiá Lǚ; Jyutping: San4 Diu1 Haap6 Leoi5) is a classic Wuxia novel by Louis Cha. The second part of the trilogy. Set around twenty years after the Legend of the Condor Heroes, the Mongolian hordes are invading China; Guo Jing and his wife, Huang Rong, are desperately trying to save the city of XiangNang from falling to the Mongolians. Although Guo Jing and his wife are featured prominently in the novel, the real hero of the book is Yang Guo, the orphaned son of Yang Kang (sworn brother/enemy of Guo Jing). Yang Guo has had a troubled upbringing, and is more of a rebel of the traditional themes. He meets a beautiful young woman called Little Dragon Girl, who teaches him martial arts. Later they fell in love, but due to fateful circumstances, they have to wait another sixteen years to be finally together.

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The Return of the Condor Heroes
2nd edition of LOCH
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Book Information
Author Jin Yong (金庸)
Original Title Shen Diao Xia Lu (神雕侠侣)
Publication Date 1959
Media Type Hardcover
Country Hong Kong
Publisher Ming Pao
Chapters 40
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