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Xianxia (traditional Chinese: 仙俠; simplified Chinese: 仙侠; pinyin: xiānxiá; lit. 'immortal heroes') is a genre of Chinese fantasy heavily inspired by Chinese mythology and influenced by philosophies of Taoism, Chan Buddhism, Chinese martial arts, traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese folk religion, Chinese alchemy, other traditional elements of Chinese culture, [1] and the wuxia genre.
Xianxia School (仙霞派) Five Lakes School (五湖門) Iron Palm Gang (鐵掌幫) Mount Changbai School (長白山派) White Camel Manor (白駝山莊) Ke family of Lanzhou (蘭州柯家) The Return of the Condor Heroes. Ancient Tomb School (古墓派) Quanzhen School (全真教) Beggars' Gang (丐幫) Peach Blossom Island (桃花島)
[b] The story is set in a fictional xianxia world where humans known as "cultivators" specialize in spiritual, physical, and paranormal pursuits to achieve transcendence from mortality. It tells the tale of the eponymous Wei Wuxian, who diverged from conventional practices and invented an unorthodox path of cultivation.
The Legend of Sword and Fairy, video game based on xianxia fiction. Lotus Lantern, an animated film based on the story of The Magic Lotus Lantern. Heaven Official's Blessing features a story based on the concept of xian and spiritual worship and cultivation. Xuanyuan Sword, video game based on xianxia fiction.
Dongfang Bubai, literally "Invincible East", is a fictional character in the wuxia novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer by Jin Yong. He is the leader of the Sun Moon Holy Cult (日月神教), an "unorthodox" martial arts school.
Wuxia (武俠, literally "martial arts and chivalry") is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although wuxia is traditionally a form of historical fantasy literature, its popularity has caused it to be adapted for such diverse art forms as Chinese opera, manhua, television dramas, films, and video games.
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The Wuxia genre was initiated by the Tianyi Film Company in 1925. [20]: 24 The early Wuxia genre, however, was also not always guzhuangpian; [14]: 292 and therefore, it did not always involve the wearing of guzhuang. [20]: 26 In the 21st century, the Wuxia genre can be a guzhuangpian and a shenguaipian movie.