Lu Xiaofeng

Lu Xiaofeng Chuanqi

陸小鳳傳奇; 陆小凤传奇; Lù Xiǎofèng Chuánqí; Luk6 Siu2-fung6 Cyun4-kei4; "The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng"

A mysterious martial arts sect, Qingyilou (青衣樓), which recently emerged in the jianghu (martial artists' community), has been stirring up much conflict. Out of curiosity, Lu decides to investigate what is going on. He meets Princess Fengdan of the Kingdom of the Golden Bird (大金鵬國) in the Western Regions. The princess seeks his help on behalf of her father, the king, who is seeking vengeance on three traitors. The three traitors have changed their identities and are currently the wealthiest and most powerful martial artists in the jianghu. Lu is aware that he cannot complete the mission alone so he approaches Hua Manlou and Ximen Chuixue for help. After defeating the three traitors, however, the case is not over yet as Hua Manlou and Princess Fengdan go missing later. Lu also discovers that the king is actually an impostor. On the brink of imminent danger, Lu manages to reverse the odds in an unexpected way and succeeds in solving the mystery.

Xiuhua Dadao

繡花大盜; 绣花大盗; Xìuhuā Dàdào; Sau3-faa1 Daai6-dou6; "The Embroidery Bandit"

A mysterious brigand, the "Embroidery Bandit", is suspected of having robbed the Zhenyuan Escort Agency of a large sum of gold and having broken into a prince's residence. The authorities send the constable Jin Jiuling to investigate the case and arrest the bandit. Jin seeks Lu's help to crack the mystery within eight days. With help from Sikong Zhaixing, Xue Bing and the Serpent King, Lu manages to lure the bandit into a trap and reveal himself to be actually Jin. Lu defeats Jin after a fight and retrieves the stolen gold.

Juezhan Qianhou

決戰前後; 决战前后; Juézhàn Qiánhòu; Kyut3-zin3 Cin4-hau6; "Before and After the Duel"

Ximen Chuixue and Ye Gucheng, the two best swordsmen in the jianghu, arrange for a duel at the rooftop of the Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City on the night of the full moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival. As news of the event spread like wildfire throughout the jianghu, many martial artists gather in the capital to watch the duel and bet on the outcome. Before the duel, however, Ximen disappears and Ye is wounded. At the same time, two of his acquaintances, Li Yanbei and Master Tortoise, are mysteriously murdered, while his romantic interest, Ouyang Qing, is poisoned. Lu has no clue to what is going on and suspects that the duel is a distraction for something sinister. After investigating, Lu discovers that Ye is the mastermind behind a plot to assassinate the emperor and tries to stop him. The duel between Ye and Ximen proceeds as planned, with the latter ultimately emerging victorious.

Yin'gou Dufang

銀鉤賭坊; 银钩赌坊; Yín'gōu Dǔfāng; Ngan4-ngau1 Dou2-fong1; "The Silver Hook Gambling House"

The son of the Demonic Cult's (魔教) leader is murdered and Lanhuzi, the owner of the Silver Hook Gambling House (銀鉤賭坊), frames Lu for it. Lanhuzi promises to help Lu clear his name on the condition that Lu helps him find his ex-wife, Li Xia, and the Rakshasa Tablet (羅剎牌), the cult's sacred artefact. Lu recovers the tablet but finds it to be a fake one, and the real one is with Lanhuzi. In fact, Lanhuzi had used Lu to divert the cult's attention so he can take control of the cult with the tablet. Lu defeats Lanhuzi and returns the tablet to its rightful owner.

Youling Shanzhuang

幽靈山莊; 幽灵山庄; Yōulíng Shānzhuāng; Jau1-ling4 Saan1-zong1; "Phantoms' Mountain Manor"

Lu had apparently molested Ximen Chuixue's wife and incurred the wrath of Ximen, who has been pursuing and trying to kill him. To avoid Ximen, Lu seeks refuge in the sinister Phantoms' Mountain Manor under its master, Laodao Bazi. Laodao Bazi is planning an "Operation Thunder" (天雷行動) to eliminate four of his rivals and obtain a notebook containing the secrets of the jianghu. The book is hidden inside the hat of the Wudang Sect's leader. Lu foils and exposes Laodao Bazi's evil plans, unveiling Laodao Bazi's true identity as Taoist Mu, an elder of Wudang. In fact, Lu and Ximen Chuixue had staged the hunt-and-kill incident to trick Laodao Bazi so that Lu can infiltrate the manor and disrupt the operation.

Fengwu Jiutian

鳳舞九天; 凤舞九天; Fèngwǔ Jǐutiān; Fung6-mou5 Gau2-tin1; "The Phoenix Dances in the Nine Heavens"

A large amount of gold belonging to a prince has been robbed during its delivery and the 109 escorts have gone missing. Lu is roaming the land freely when his help is much needed. He meets Yue Yang and Niuroutang, martial artists in disguise, and secretly follows them on board a ship. He is shipwrecked during a storm and cast onto a desolate island. While exploring his surroundings, Lu discovers that the island is home to a group of martial artists and the missing people are held captive there by Gong Jiu. He also meets a mysterious maiden, Sha Man, and falls in love with her. Lu escapes with Sha Man and Gong Jiu spreads rumours in the jianghu, framing Lu for the crime and forcing Lu into hiding. Lu gets Ximen Chuixue to help him. Through a series of investigations, they confirm that Gong Jiu is the mastermind behind the robbery. Lu confronts Gong Jiu and defeats him by using his most powerful skill, the 'Phoenix Dances in the Nine Heavens'.

Jianshen Yixiao

劍神一笑; 剑神一笑; Jiànshén Yīxiào; Gim3-san4 Jat1-siu3; "Laughter of the God of Sword"

Ximen Chuixue seeks Lu's help in finding Liu Chengfeng of the Mount Ba Sword Sect (巴山劍派). Lu travels to a town at the desert border and finds Liu, but the latter is already dead. Lu realises that the town is full of lurking dangers and tracks Liu's murderer to a former imperial consort, Gong Susu. Lu also finds hidden treasure in the desert after a series of adventures. However, the martial artists hiding in town followed him secretly and Lu is stabbed after finding the treasure. At that moment, Ximen Chuixue arrives and reveals that Lu is still alive and they had actually set a trap for the villains. All the enemies are killed and the heroes leave in triumph. At the end of the story, for the first time ever, the cold and unfeeling Ximen Chuixue bursts into laughter.

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Luk Siu-fung (陸小鳳) is also the title of the theme song of Part 1 of the 1976 Hong Kong television series. It was composed by Joseph Koo, lyrics provided by Wong Jim, and sung by Adam Cheng in Cantonese.