🎬 writer

Yong Jin金庸

Original Story and Original Creator on Legend of Condor Hero, Xiao Ao Jianghu and Tian Long Ba Bu.

anime credits: 3; anime credits
most credited as: Original Story; most credited as
awards: 6; awards
busiest year (1): 2001; busiest year (1)

Best-known work

Legend of Condor HeroOriginal Creator · 2001
Xiao Ao JianghuOriginal Story
Tian Long Ba BuOriginal Story

All credits

2001Legend of Condor HeroOriginal Creator
TBAXiao Ao JianghuOriginal Story
TBATian Long Ba BuOriginal Story

Profile

Birthday: March 10, 1924
Age: 94
Hometown: Haining, Zhejiang, China
Gender: Male

Awards & links

🏆 Grand Bauhinia Medal
🏆 Officer of the Order of the British Empire
🏆 Knight of the Legion of Honour
🏆 Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
🏆 honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
🏆 honorary doctor of the Soochow University

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About

Louis Cha, known with his pen name Jin Yong is one of the most influential modern Chinese-language novelists. Co-founder of the Hong Kong daily Ming Pao, which he started in 1959, he was the paper's first editor-in-chief and held this position until 1993, when he retired. He has also written and directed two films. He was also Hong Kong's most famous writer and is named along with Gu Long and Liang Yusheng as the "Three Legs of the Tripod of Wuxia".

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Frequently asked questions

What anime has Yong Jin worked on?

Yong Jin's best-known work includes Legend of Condor Hero (Original Creator), Xiao Ao Jianghu (Original Story), Tian Long Ba Bu (Original Story).

What does Yong Jin do?

Yong Jin is credited most often as original story, original creator on anime.

When was Yong Jin born?

Yong Jin was born on March 10, 1924 in Haining.

What awards has Yong Jin won?

Grand Bauhinia Medal, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong, honorary doctor of the Soochow University.