
Seven Swords
2005 • Action, Drama • R
In the 17th century, seven swordsmen join their forces to save the villagers from a manipulating General who bans martial arts.
Runtime: 2h 32m
Delve into the profound narrative woven by Liang Yusheng in 'Qi Jian Xia Tien Shan', which offers a more nuanced and in-depth exploration of the rich characters and compelling plots than the movie adaptation. Liang's riveting prose captures the essence of wuxia, allowing readers to relish its legendary battles and philosophical discourses at a deeper and slower pace, unlike the cinematic rush.
Beyond the thrilling swordplay and epic confrontations, the novel immerses readers in the cultural and historical contexts that shape the warriors' journeys, offering insights left unexplored by the film. The depth of character development and the intricacies of the interpersonal relationships portrayed give fans a richer grasp of the heroes' motivations and struggles. Experience the full glory of this classic wuxia tale in its pure literary form.
Seven Swords inspired from
Qi Jian Xia Tien Shan
by Liang Yusheng