952–995) Unknown Princess Xianhui (; d. 999) Married Wei Xianxin () in 972 Princess Anhui () Princess Xianhui () Princess Xuanhui () Ancestry In popular culture Religion The Great Ancestor of the Song sometimes appears as a door god in Chinese and Taoist temples in partnership with Yang Gun. Literature The late 16th century novel by Xiong Damu () called Records of the Two Songs, South and North () is a historical novel about imperial China from roughly 926 to 1022. The first 50 chapters detail the fall of Later Tang and the rise and fall of Later Jin, Later Han and Later Zhou, with a focus on the legends of Zhao Kuangyin. The last 50 chapters focus on the Generals of the Yang Family legends. As a result, the book is in later publications usually split in two separate parts under various different names. A 1797 novel written by Wu Xuan () called Legends of the Flying Dragon () proved to be very popular in his time. He expanded the stories on Zhao Kuangyin in Xiong Damu's book and added a wuxia twist to it. Another novel Emperor Taizu of Song Thrice Sets off for Southern Tang, Trapped in Shouzhou City () was written by an "Antiquarian Master" () in 1858. While these stories mostly use historical figures as supporting characters, a number of fictional characters became famously associated with Zhao Kuangyin: Zhao Jingniang (), a beautiful teenage girl whom Zhao Kuangyin saved from kidnappers and protected during her journey home. She developed strong romantic feelings about Zhao Kuangyin, but he only regarded her as a younger sister. She eventually committed suicide when a misunderstanding occurred. Zheng En (), courtesy name Ziming (), the third sworn brother of Zhao Kuangyin and Chai Rong in the stories. He is portrayed as dark-skinned, strong and loyal, with a simple temperament. He was accidentally killed by a drunk Zhao Kuangyin. Martial arts According to martial arts traditional lore, Emperor Taizu created a Shaolin-based fighting style known as Taizu Changquan (太祖長拳; literally "Taizu Long Fist"). It is the core style of the present-day Long Fist style. Whether he really did invent this style or if it even dates from this time is not actually known. Films A Chinese 4D film tentatively titled Unifying the Country () is planned to be directed by Academy Award–winning Danish director Bille August. The film is said to