 Zhou Tong 's fictional life story can be pieced together from two sources : The Story of Yue Fei and Iron Arm , Golden Sabre . The Story of Yue Fei is a fictionalized retelling of Yue Fei 's young life , military exploits , and execution . It was written by a native of Renhuo named Qian Cai ( 钱彩 ) , who lived sometime between the reigns of the Kangxi and Qianlong emperors in the Qing dynasty . The preface dates the book 's publication to 1684 . It was deemed a threat by the Qing emperors and banned during the Qianlong era . In the novel , Zhou is portrayed as an elderly widower and Yue 's only military arts tutor . The General 's historical spear master Chen Guang is never mentioned . Zhou teaches Yue Fei and his sworn brothers military and literary arts from chapters two through five , before his death . 
 Zhou Tong <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>fictional life story can be pieced together from two sources : The Story of Yue Fei and Iron Arm , Golden Sabre . The Story of Yue Fei <a href='drop_aux' title='2'><mark>is</mark></a>a fictionalized retelling of Yue Fei <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>young life , military exploits , and execution . It was written by a native of Renhuo named Qian Cai ( 钱彩 ) , <a href='null_relcl' title='4'><mark>who</mark></a>lived sometime between the reigns of the Kangxi and Qianlong emperors in the Qing dynasty . The preface <a href='uninflect' title='5'><mark>dates</mark></a> the book <a href='null_genetive' title='6'><mark>'s</mark></a>publication to 1684 . It was deemed a threat by the Qing emperors and banned during the Qianlong era . In the novel , Zhou is portrayed as an elderly widower and Yue <a href='null_genetive' title='7'><mark>'s</mark></a>only military arts tutor . The General <a href='null_genetive' title='8'><mark>'s</mark></a>historical spear master Chen Guang is never mentioned . Zhou <a href='uninflect' title='9'><mark>teaches</mark></a> Yue Fei and his sworn brothers military and literary arts from chapters two through five , before his death . 
Zhou Tong  fictional life story can be pieced together from two sources : da Story of Yue Fei and Iron Arm , Golden Sabre . TdaStory of Yue Fei a fictionalized retelling of Yue Fei  young life , military exploits , and execution . It was written by a native of Renhuo named Qian Cai ( 钱彩 ) , lived sometime between the reigns of the Kangxi and Qianlong emperors in the Qing dynasty . Thdareface date thedaok  publication to 1684 . It was deemed a threat by the Qing emperors and banned durin the Qianlong era . In the novel , Zhou is portrayed as an elderly widower and Yue  only military arts tutor . The General  historical spear master Chen Guang is never mentioned . Zhou teach Yue Fei and his sworn brothers military and literary arts from chapters two thru five , before his death .