Zhou Botong (周伯通) is one of the most humorous characters in Legend of the Condor Hero and Return of the Condor Heroes. The Legend of Condor Heroes ( is one of the most acclaimed Wuxia novels by Jinyong, first published in 1957 in Hong Kong Commercial The Return of the Condor Heroes ( is a classic Wuxia novel written by Jin Yong, first published on May 20, 1959 in the first issue Although quite old, he remained very active and constantly sought fun and entertainment. He had no students from the Quanzhen Sect, preferring carefree wandering to studied contemplation. The Quanzhen ( School is a major sect of Taoism that originated in Northern China. He had the utmost respect for his elder martial brother Wang Chongyang, and abided by most of the rules he laid down. He became the sworn brother of Guo Jing, teaching him his invented techniques of Vacant Fist (七十二路空明拳) and Technique of Ambidexterity (雙手互搏). Guo Jing ( died January 31, 1273) is the Fictional main character in The Legend of the Condor Heroes, a novel written by Chinese author Later Zhou Botong secretly accepted Yelu Qi as a student. Near the end of Return of the Condor Heroes, his favorite game was taking care of bees, a skill he learned from Xiaolongnu. Xiaolongnü ( is a Fictional character from the Chinese Wuxia Novel He lived in secluded harmony with Yideng and Yinggu. Duan Zhixing ( Traditional Chinese: 段智興 Temple name Xuanzong Posthumous name Gongji was the King of Dali between 1172 and
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His personality is also different from other wuxia masters. He lives to play, he plays to live, everything in his eyes is a game, and like food to Hong QiGong, fun is to Zhou BoTong.
A disciple of the Quanzhen Sect and hence master the martial arts of Quanzhen Sect. The Quanzhen ( School is a major sect of Taoism that originated in Northern China.
Zhou Botong invented the skills of Kongming Quan while trapped in the caverns of Peach Blossom Island after being trapped there by Huang Yaoshi (黃藥師). Peach Blossom Island (桃花島 / 桃花岛 Táo Huà Dao) is an Island in Zhejiang Province, East China. Huang Yaoshi ( Traditional Chinese: 黃藥師 Simplified Chinese: 黄药师 Pinyin: Huáng Yàoshī is a fictional character in Jinyong 's The novel also describes this attack as the polar opposite of Xianglong Shi Ba Zhang, being the epitome of the neijia martial arts, unmatched in subtlety and yet equal to the Xianglong Shi Ba Zhang in power and ingenuity of style. The term " nèijiā " usually refers to Wudangquan or the internal styles of Chinese martial arts, which Sun Lutang identified in the 1920s as
Zhou Botong also invented the skills of Shuang Shou Hu Bo while trapped in the caverns of Peach Blossom Island. The Technique was created, due to boredom living in the caverns, to let him fight with himself using both arms, each arm using a different martial art.
The most coveted martial art of its era, which included incredible qigong cultivation techniques and extraordinary martial art skills.
The Jade Bees are taught by Xiaolongnu after he pestered her to teach him how to control the bees