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Gu Long

Hong Kong born Taiwanese writer (1938-1985) · Taiwan · On the map · Writers · Died at 47

Xiong Yaohua, better known by his pen name Gu Long, was a Taiwanese novelist, screenwriter, film producer and director.

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Born in Hong Kong and educated at Cheng Kung Senior High School and Tamkang University in Taiwan, he is best known for writing wuxia novels, among which his best known works are Juedai Shuangjiao, the Xiaoli Feidao Series, the Chu Liuxiang Series, the Lu Xiaofeng Series, and The Eleventh Son. Some of them have been adapted into films and television series. In the 1980s, he started his own film studio to produce film adaptations of his works.

Country
Taiwan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 1985 · aged 47

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