Jianchu (simplified: 建除, traditional: 建除, pinyin: Jiànchú, jyutping: gin3 ceoi4) was the second disciple of Tianmen of the Taishan School. He was a loyal member of the sect who trained alongside his fellow disciples.
Biography
Jianchu was trained by Tianmen and became the second disciple of the Taishan School, following Chi Baicheng in seniority. He participated in various sect activities and missions alongside his master and fellow disciples.
While his individual actions were not extensively detailed in the narrative, he was present during key events involving the Taishan School, including the Five Mountains Alliance merger ceremony.
Personality & traits
Jianchu was portrayed as a loyal disciple of the Taishan School, following his master’s teachings and supporting his fellow disciples. He demonstrated the typical characteristics of a dedicated martial arts student.
Martial arts abilities
Jianchu was trained in the Taishan Swordplay by Tianmen. While his individual prowess was not extensively detailed, he was a capable disciple who contributed to the Taishan School’s strength.
Relationships
- Tianmen: His master.
- Chi Baicheng: His senior disciple brother, who was killed by Tian Boguang.
- Tiansong, Tianyi: His master’s junior brothers.
Behind the scenes
Jianchu’s character represents the many loyal disciples who form the backbone of martial arts sects. While not a major character, his presence contributes to the portrayal of the Taishan School as a cohesive community of martial artists.
See also
- Laughing in the Wind characters
- Tianmen – Jianchu’s master
- Taishan School – Jianchu’s faction
External links
- Jianchu (Chinese) on Chinese Wikipedia