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Grace Elizabeth - W Magazine Fall 2018 
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"I think he held true to his own beliefs in his writing. He'd stay up very late and wouldn't go home until the newspaper was printed. He was very capable, hard-working and very disciplined. I believe this is why he succeeded."
"What is the Return of the Condor Heroes about? It's a love story. The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre? It is a detective story. What about Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils? It is a story about human nature. The Smiling Proud Wanderer is a story about politics. The Deer and the Cauldron tells the story of legends. So we cannot just summarise Cha's novels as wuxia novels. Wuxia is only the cover."
"It wrote about life's ups and downs and all kinds of rivalry and love. Typically, one wouldn't go through all these in real life. But through his novels he told us what life is about."6 years ago
Paolo Malatesta And Francesca Da Rimini
