Jin Yong, Gu Long, and Liang Yusheng were the three masters in the field of martial arts novels. Their works had influenced several generations of readers and were regarded as the three milestone of Chinese martial arts novels. Each of the three novels had their own unique characteristics, and it was difficult to directly compare whose novel was the best. Jin Yong's novels mainly described the grudges of Jianghu, chivalrous spirit and sense of justice. There were often a lot of historical background and traditional cultural elements in his works, but also some modern ideas and concepts. His works were bright, concise, beautiful, and compact. They were deeply loved by readers. Gu Long's novels mainly described the grudges, emotional entanglements and the personalities of the martial arts characters. His works were full of romantic plots and mysterious atmosphere, gorgeous language and unique style, which were deeply loved by young readers. Liang Yusheng's novels were mainly about the growth experience of the martial arts characters, the grudges of the martial arts world, and historical events. His works were full of profound cultural heritage and philosophical thoughts, and at the same time, they also integrated some foreign cultural elements. His works had complicated plots, deep characters, and rich thoughts, which were very popular among readers. Therefore, who was the best to read depended on the reader's preferences and reading experience.