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The Deer and the Cauldron

1969 novel by Jin Yong
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Summary

The Deer and the Cauldron is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (952 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Jin Yong[3]
  • Publisher: Ming Pao[4]
  • Genre: wuxia[5], historical prose literature[6]
  • Language of work or name: Chinese[7]
  • Country of origin: Hong Kong[8]
  • Publication date: October 24, 1969[9]
  • Translator: John Minford[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:The Deer and the Cauldron[11]
  • Title: 鹿鼎記[12]
  • Set in period: Qing dynasty[13]
  • Derivative work: 鹿鼎记 (2020年电视剧)[14]
  • Form of creative work: novel[15]
  • P14541: sCLL[16]

Why It Matters

The Deer and the Cauldron has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Hong Kong Jin Yong Qing dynasty

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'th', 'vi', 'wuu', 'zh', 'zh_min_nan', 'zh_yue']
    Derivative work → 鹿鼎记 (2020年电视剧)
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    P14541 → sCLL
    Instance of → written work
    Translator → John Minford
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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