Bu Chen (simplified: 卜沉, traditional: 卜沉, pinyin: Bǔ Chén, jyutping: buk1 cam4), known as “Old White-haired Immortal” (白头仙翁), was a member of the Songshan School. He was known for his white hair and his role in various schemes to advance Songshan’s interests.
Biography
Bu Chen was a member of the Songshan School who participated in various missions and operations under Zuo Lengchan’s command. He was known for his distinctive white hair, which earned him his epithet “Old White-haired Immortal.”
He was involved in various schemes related to the Five Mountains Sword Alliance merger and participated in operations to ensure Songshan’s dominance. His role in these activities demonstrated his loyalty to Zuo Lengchan and his commitment to Songshan’s ambitious goals.
Personality & traits
Bu Chen was portrayed as a loyal member of the Songshan School who was willing to carry out orders to advance the sect’s interests. His distinctive appearance made him memorable despite his relatively minor role in the narrative.
Martial arts abilities
Bu Chen was trained in the Songshan Swordplay. While his individual prowess was not extensively detailed, he was considered a capable member of the Songshan School.
Relationships
- Zuo Lengchan: His leader, to whom he was loyal.
- Sha Tianjiang: His fellow Songshan School member, with whom he may have worked on various missions.
Behind the scenes
Bu Chen’s character represents the many loyal members who formed the backbone of Zuo Lengchan’s power structure. His distinctive appearance and epithet make him memorable despite his relatively minor role, contributing to the rich tapestry of characters in Laughing in the Wind.
See also
- Laughing in the Wind characters
- Zuo Lengchan – Bu Chen’s leader
- Songshan School – Bu Chen’s faction
External links
- Bu Chen (Chinese) on Chinese Wikipedia