The story is about friendship and love, deception and betrayal, ambition and lust for energy. In the midst of all of it is, Linghu Chong, an orphan who's the senior scholar of Yue Buqun, chief of Huashan Sect, and the protagonist of the story. The story offers along with his journey and growth as a swordsman and his witness to the varied intrigues which happen within the martial world of the story.A lot of the plotting and intrigue within the story deal primarily with the connection of most of the characters to a legendary sword manuscript. Legend has it that there's a martial arts manuscript Bixie Sword Handbook within the Home of Lin, which when realized will give the particular person god-like pace and energy. Many individuals lusted after this manuscript, amongst them Zuo Lengchan, the chief of Songshan Sect and chief of the 5 Mountains Sects Alliance, Yue Buqun, Yu Canghai, chief of Qingcheng Sect, who sports activities the considerably nonstandard Szechuan dialect.The Smiling, Proud Wanderer is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It was first serialised in Hong Kong within the newspaper Ming Pao from 20 April 1967 to 12 October 1969. The Chinese language title of the novel, Xiao Ao Jiang Hu, actually means to dwell a carefree life in a secular world of strife. Alternate English translations of the title embody Laughing within the Wind, The Peerless Gallant Errant, and The Proud and Gallant Wanderer. One other various title, State of Divinity, is used for among the novel's variations.