The Young Flying Fox

The Young Flying Fox
One part of The Young Flying Fox from the magazine Wuxia and History
AuthorJin Yong
Original title飛狐外傳
LanguageChinese
GenreWuxia
PublisherWuxia and History
Publication date
1960
Publication placeHong Kong
Media typePrint
Preceded byThe Book and the Sword 
Followed byThe Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain 
The Young Flying Fox
Traditional Chinese飛狐外傳
Simplified Chinese飞狐外传
Literal meaningFlying Fox Tales
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFēi Hú Wài Zhuàn
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingFei1 Wu4 Ngoi6 Zyun6

The Young Flying Fox is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). The novel was first serialised in Hong Kong in 1960 in the magazine Wuxia and History (武俠與歷史). The novel is a prequel to Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain and was written a year after its literary predecessor.