Zhan Zhao

Zhan Zhao (展昭) is a fictional character in the Chinese wuxia classic The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants. Nicknamed the "Southern Hero", he is a righteous knight-errant with incredible martial arts skills, often helping Prefect Bao Zheng uphold justice. Emperor Renzong of Song made him a 4th rank royal guard and gave him the title "Imperial Cat" for his swift movements.

Zhan Zhao
Wuxia character
from one 1890 print of the novel
Created byShi Yukun
In-universe information
NicknamesSouthern Hero (南俠)
Imperial Cat (御貓)
GenderMale
SpouseBai Yutang
HomeWujin, Changzhou
Zhan Zhao
Chinese
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