Movie · 2001
Is The Legend of Zu based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Legend of Zu is based on the book Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu by Huanzhulouzhu (1932).
The movie was released in 2001.
The book behind The Legend of Zu
Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu
by Huanzhulouzhu · first published 1932 · wuxia novel, fantasy, romance
Wuxia novel by Huanzhulouzhu.
Common questions
Is The Legend of Zu based on a book?
Yes. The Legend of Zu is based on the book Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu by Huanzhulouzhu (1932).
Who wrote the book The Legend of Zu is based on?
Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu was written by Huanzhulouzhu and first published in 1932.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.