"The Sloppy Taoist" was created by Hong Kong writer Fei Long.
According to a query on the Qidian Chinese website, the novel "The Sloppy Taoist" mainly tells the story of the protagonist, the Sloppy Taoist, and his apprentices who perform chivalrous acts in the arena and control demons and monsters. At the same time, they reveal some of the ugliness of human nature and social problems. The novel is very popular in Hong Kong and Chinese-speaking areas and has been adapted into TV series and movies.