Legendary novels were based on historical events, myths, legends, and folktales. They presented a very imaginative and mysterious story through fictional plots and character creation. Legendary novels usually had a strong fantasy color. The protagonist often had supernatural power and ability to experience all kinds of thrilling battles and adventures. At the same time, it also involved love, friendship, loyalty, betrayal and other human problems. The historical background and storyline of legendary novels were often very rich, involving various historical periods and cultural backgrounds such as ancient China, medieval Europe, Africa, and so on. Some of the legendary novels also incorporated elements such as religion, mythology, and magic to present a very creative and imaginative worldview. Legendary novels had always had a wide influence in the literary world and were regarded as one of the classic literary types. Its popularity was mainly due to its imaginative and mysterious storyline, as well as rich character images and language expressions.