Sima Da (simplified: 司马大, traditional: 司馬大, pinyin: Sīmǎ Dà, jyutping: si1 maa5 daai6), known as “Lord of Long Whale Island” (长鲸岛主), was a martial artist and a member of the Old Ancestors of the Yellow River.
Biography
Sima Da was a martial artist known as the “Lord of Long Whale Island,” suggesting he was the leader or ruler of that island. He was part of the Old Ancestors of the Yellow River, a loose association of martial artists.
His epithet indicates he had a base of operations on Long Whale Island and was recognised as its lord. He participated in various activities alongside other members of the Old Ancestors of the Yellow River, contributing to the diverse community of martial artists in the jianghu.
Personality & traits
As a minor character, Sima Da’s personality is not deeply explored. He was presumably a respected leader who maintained his position on Long Whale Island while also being part of the broader jianghu community.
Martial arts abilities
Sima Da was a skilled martial artist, though his specific techniques are not detailed. His position as Lord of Long Whale Island suggests he was a capable fighter and leader.
Relationships
- Lao Touzi and Zu Qianqiu: His fellow Old Ancestors of the Yellow River.
Behind the scenes
Sima Da’s character helps to demonstrate the variety of martial artists in the jianghu, including those who ruled islands or had their own territories. His presence contributes to the portrayal of the Old Ancestors of the Yellow River as a diverse group with members from various backgrounds and positions.
See also
- Laughing in the Wind characters
- Old Ancestors of the Yellow River – Sima Da’s association
External links
- Sima Da (Chinese) on Baidu Baike (Note: The Baidu Baike entry may refer to other individuals. The content used for the article is based on the novel’s context.)