Query: Novels set in Kaifeng, Sichuan, or Hubei
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu
Water Margin
Family (Ba Jin novel)
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants
Evidence from documents: Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu: a 1932 novel written by the Sichuanese writer Huanzhulouzhu.
Water Margin: The tale is set in the background of Wu Song's mission to Kaifeng,
Family (Ba Jin novel): '''''Family''''' (家, pinyin: Jiā, Wade-Giles: Chia), sometimes translated as '''The Family''', is a semi-autobiographical novel by Chinese author Ba Jin, the pen-name of Li Feigan (1904–2005). His most famous novel, it chronicles inter-generational conflict between old ways and progressive aspirations in an upper-class family in the city of Chengdu, a prosperous but provincial city in the fertile Sichuan basin in the early 1920s following the New Culture Movement.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: In the summer of 200, after months of preparations, the armies of Cao Cao and Yuan Shao clashed at the Battle of Guandu (near present-day Kaifeng).
The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants: An actor portraying Bao Zheng in Kaifeng Tribunal (開封府), a tourist attraction in Kaifeng, Henan, China.