#229 08/20/2017 A CONTINUATION FROM IRON BLOODED HEART - BOOK 1 OF LEGEND OF THE CONDOR HEROES Years ago at Mount Hua Tournament, The World's Five Great Martial Artists fought to be the best fighter and the winner was Central Divinity, Reverend Venerable Wang from Quan Zhen Sect. Due to old age, he passed away. This will lead to another tournament in a short time. Guo Jing meets the other three Great Martial Artists; the glutonous Nine Fingers Northern Beggar Hong Qigong who becomes his next teacher, the wicked Master of White Camel - Western Poison Ouyang Feng, and the eccentric Master of Tao Hua Island - Eastern Heretic Huang Yaoshi who is also Huang Rong's father. Guo Jing then bonds a brotherhood with Old Urchin Zhou Botong, the younger martial brother of the late Venerable Wang. The childish old man teaches Guo Jing how to study The Nine Yin Manual. Guo Jing manages to win Huang Yaoshi's three tests against the pervert Ouyang Ke - nephew of Ouyang Feng, and has Huang Rong as his wife-to-be as the reward. Lately Guo Jing reunites with his Mongolian family, the children of Temujin (Genghis Khan); Huazheng - his fiancee who is like a sister to him, and Tolui - Huazheng's brother who is also Guo Jing's sworn brother. They urges him to keep his promise to their father about going back to Mongolia and marrying Huazheng. Huang Yaoshi asks Guo Jing to kill Huazheng to prove his love to his daughter Huang Rong. Of course Guo Jing refuses, and this makes Huang Yaoshi want to kill him. Problems arising, Ouyang Feng poisons Hong Qigong because he wants Guo Jing to write down the Nine Yin Manual for him. Ones who can compare Ouyang Feng in martial art are the other greats. But Huang Yaoshi is out of reach, so last resort is Zhao Botong. Unfortunately his childish trait gets him tricked by Ouyang Feng. Hope seems gone in the middle of an ocean full of sharks... TO BE CONTINUED TO BOOK 3 OF 3 : SWORDS FIGHTS ON MOUNT HUA

#188 highest rank 10/30/2017 A CONTINUATION FROM EASTERN HERETIC, WESTERN POISON - BOOK 2 OF 3 FROM LEGEND OF THE CONDOR HEROES Huang Rong finally managed to retrieve back her legitimate position as leader of The Beggar Clan, from Yang Kang who stole The Dog Beating Staff. Guo Jing found The Book Of Wu Mu; the book that was competed by many on Mount Hua Tournament. But Huang Rong got wounded severely by Qiu Qianren The Iron Palm and had to seek recovery from Reverend Yideng. The reverend was Southern Emperor Duan, one of The World's Five Great Martial Artists. On the way to see him, Huang Rong and Guo Jing met Yinggu, Yideng's former concubine who gave them instructions on how to reach him. It turned out Yinggu held grudge on him and using Huang Rong's injury to take revenge. Ke Zhen E was the sole survivor when the other five freaks were murdered. Huang Yaoshi was framed by Ouyang Feng and Yang Kang, as the murderer. This broke Guo Jing and Huang Rong's relationship. Yang Kang reaped what he sowed and died tragically leaving Mu Nianci conceiving his baby. Huang Rong got captured by Ouyang Feng after she proved his father's innocence to Ke Zhen E. Guo Jing taught she was dead and got devastated. He went to Mongolia to help Genghis Khan fight the Jins. Unknown to him, Huang Rong helped him with war strategies through Elder Lu. The Mongolians won and Wanyan Hong Lie was executed. Li Ping, Guo Jing's mother committed suicide after she discovered Genghis Khan's secret plan on attacking Song. Ouyang Feng became invincible but lost his mind after practicing the reverted Nine Yin Manual. Lately Guo Jing confronted Genghis Khan for the last time, nearing his defeat and death. And finally, Guo Jing and Huang Rong got together for good.

#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

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)

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...