The following is a list of characters from the wuxia novel Qijian Xia Tianshan by Liang Yusheng. Some of these characters also appear in the novels Baifa Monü Zhuan and Saiwai Qixia Zhuan. Mount Heaven School Ling Weifeng (), nicknamed "Holy Light of Mount Heaven" () after his famous anqi (projectile weapon), was previously known as Liang Mulang (). 18 years ago, he was tricked into revealing the identities of the anti-Qing rebels, and had attempted suicide in guilt after being slapped and accused by Liu Yufang, whom he had a crush on. However, he encountered a dying Yang Yuncong, who entrusted his infant daughter to his care, so he brought the girl to Reverend Huiming, Yang Yuncong's master. Ling Weifeng then became Huiming's third apprentice and a formidable swordsman after training for 18 years under Huiming's tutelage. However, he has a strong tendency to suffer from seizures when exposed to cold weather. This becomes his fatal weakness when he experiences a sudden fit during a duel with Chu Zhaonan when he is just about to slay his opponent. Chu Zhaonan turns the tables on him, cuts off his right thumb, captures him, and imprisons him in an underground labyrinth in Tibet. Ling Weifeng survives the ordeal and continues his heroic quest as a swordsman dedicated to upholding justice and helping the poor and oppressed. Yilan Zhu () is Yang Yuncong and Nalan Minghui's daughter. She was brought to Mount Heaven by Ling Weifeng, and raised and trained in martial arts by him and Reverend Huiming. Although she manages to assassinate Prince Dodo and avenge her father, she is captured and imprisoned before being rescued later. She becomes Zhang Huazhao's love interest and marries him eventually. Chu Zhaonan () is Reverend Huiming's second apprentice who inherited the Soaring Dragon Sword () from his master. Tempted by fame and glory, he initially served under Wu Sangui but later betrayed his master and became a servant of the Kangxi Emperor, who appoints him as an imperial guard commander. He is defeated by Yilan Zhu in the final battle in the Tibetan labyrinth and sustains serious injuries, including the loss of his left arm. He chooses to commit suicide to avoid humiliation. Yang Yuncong () was Reverend Huiming's first apprentice and he inherited the Jade Breaking Sword () from his master. He had a secret affair with Nalan Minghui, who bore him a