Guo Jing

Guo Jing is the fictional protagonist of the wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. He also appears as a supporting character in the sequel, The Return of the Condor Heroes, and is mentioned by name in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. He is a descendant of Guo Sheng, one of the 108 outlaws from Mount Liang in the classical novel Water Margin. Guo Jing and Yang Kang were both named by Qiu Chuji, who urges them to remember the Jingkang Incident and be loyal towards their native land, the Song Empire. Guo Jing is killed during the Battle of Xiangyang along with the rest of his family except his younger daughter, Guo Xiang.

This article is about the fictional character in wuxia fiction. For other people named Guo Jing, see Guo Jing (disambiguation).
Guo Jing
Condor Trilogy character
Statue of Guo Jing at the Hong Kong Avenue of Comic Stars, Kowloon Park, Hong Kong
First appearance
  • The Legend of the Condor Heroes
  • 1 January 1957
Created byJin Yong
In-universe information
Nickname"Northern Hero" (北俠)
GenderMale
Affiliation
Peach Blossom Island
Family
  • Guo Xiaotian (father)
  • Li Ping (mother)
SpouseHuang Rong
Children
  • Guo Fu
  • Guo Xiang
  • Guo Polu
Sworn siblings
  • Zhou Botong
  • Yang Kang
  • Tuolei
Masters
Apprentices
  • Wu Dunru
  • Wu Xiuwen
  • Yang Guo
  • Yelü Qi
In this Chinese name, the family name is Guo.
Guo Jing
Traditional Chinese郭靖
Simplified Chinese郭靖
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