Characters from Liang Yusheng's Bai Fa Mo Nu Zhuan (白发魔女传), also known as The Bride with White Hair.
Main characters
Lian Nishang (练霓裳)
The tragic heroine. Better known as the “White-Haired Demon Girl” (白发魔女) or the “Jade Raksha” (玉罗刹). A fierce, independent warrior raised by wolves, whose hair turns white overnight after a devastating betrayal by the man she loves. One of the most iconic female characters in Chinese wuxia fiction.
- Lian Nishang — Full character biography
Zhuo Yihang (卓一航)
The male protagonist. A disciple of the Wudang sect whose love for Lian Nishang is destroyed by the conflict between his personal feelings and his duty to his sect. His inability to choose between love and duty is what ultimately destroys both his happiness and Lian Nishang’s trust.
- Zhuo Yihang — Full character biography
Supporting characters
Yue Mingke (岳鸣珂)
A martial artist who becomes entangled in the political intrigue of the Ming Dynasty court.
- Yue Mingke — Full character biography
Baishi Daoren (白石道人)
A Taoist priest of the Wudang sect.
- Baishi Daoren — Full character biography
Hongyun Daoren (红云道人)
Another Taoist priest of the Wudang sect.
- Hongyun Daoren — Full character biography
See also
- Bai Fa Mo Nu Zhuan — Novel
- Liang Yusheng — Author biography
- Lian Nishang — The White-Haired Demon Girl