Bingpo Hanguang Jian

Bingpo Hanguang Jian
AuthorLiang Yusheng
Original title冰魄寒光劍
LanguageChinese
GenreWuxia
Set in18th-century China
PublisherCheng Wu Pao
Publication date
1962
Publication placeHong Kong
Media typePrint
ISBN9789622578593
Preceded byJianghu San Nüxia 
Followed byBingchuan Tiannü Zhuan 
Bingpo Hanguang Jian
Traditional Chinese冰魄寒光劍
Simplified Chinese冰魄寒光剑
Literal meaningSword of the Icy Soul
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBīng Pò Hán Guāng Jiàn
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingBing1 Paak3 Hon4 Gwong1 Gim3
Yougu Hanbing
Chinese幽谷寒冰
Literal meaningFrost of the Hidden Valley
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYōu Gǔ Hán Bīng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingJau1 Guk1 Hon4 Bing1

Bingpo Hanguang Jian (冰魄寒光劍), literally Sword of the Icy Soul and also known by its alternative title Yougu Hanbing (幽谷寒冰; "Frost of the Hidden Valley"), is a wuxia novel by Liang Yusheng. It was first published in 1962 as a serial in the Hong Kong newspaper Cheng Wu Pao (正午報).

The story follows Gui Huasheng, a swordsman of the Wudang Sect who becomes involved in political intrigue and cross-border conflicts in Tibet and Nepal. The novel is the fifth instalment in the Tianshan series, preceded by Jianghu San Nüxia and followed by Bingchuan Tiannü Zhuan.