this is a list that
yenchin compiled on the old forum of historical figures in some of the other LYS books:
Sai Wai Qi Xia Zhuan & 7 Swords
Emperor Shunzhi: Emperor Kangxi's father
Emperor Kangxi: Bright emperor who started the best era of the Qing Dynasty
Prince Duo Duo: Also known as the Prince of E. Noble and famous general of the
Qing court.
Nalan Rongruo: Noble of the Qing court. Famous poet.
Fu Qingzhu: Famous painter, physician, and martial artist.
Wu Sangui: Ming general who assisted the invasion of the Manchurians. Later
revolted against the Qing Empire.
Heaven and Earth Society: Organization, granddaddy of the Triads/Tongs.
The 3 Heroines of Jianghu
Most historical princes of Emperor Kangxi.
Emperor Yongzheng: Succeeder of Kangxi
Nian Gengyao: General of the Qing Court
The "Eight Heroes of Jiangnan" are sort of folklorish, I'm sure that Gan Fengchi
existed. Not quite sure of the others:
Monk Liao Yin
Cao Renfu
Lu Mingzhan
Zhou Shun
Bai Taiguan
Gan Fengchi: Famous martial artist
Li Yuan: Or Lu Yuan
Lu Siniang: Allegedly the granddaughter of the historical character Lu Liouliang. At
least one system of White Crane Fist practitioners regard her as the nun "Wumei",
the creator of the art.
One-Armed Nun: Princess of Ming? Folklore...
Yu Niang: Also a folklorish character. Sometimes shows up in the "LSN assassinates
Yongzheng" stories assisting her.
Nu Di Ying Qi Zhuan
Emperess Wu: The one and only in Chinese history. She Who Must Be Obeyed
Shanguan Waner: Famous poetress
Da Tang You Xia Zhuan
Yang Guifei: Famous beauty
An Lushan: Feud lord who revolted the Tang Empire
Li Po: Poet
Zhang Shun: General of Suiyang
Lei Wanchun: General of Suiyang
Nan Jiyun: General of Suiyang