Yang Zongbao

Yang Zongbao
Generals of the Yang Family character
from one 1892 print of the novel Biographies of Generals of the Yang Family (楊家將傳)[1]
In-universe information
SpouseMu Guiying
ChildrenYang Wenguang, son
Yang Jinhua (楊金花), daughter
FatherYang Yanzhao
MotherPrincess Chai (柴郡主)
Yang Zongbao
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáng Zōngbǎo
Wade–GilesYang2 Tsung1-pao3
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationYeung4 Jung1-bou2
JyutpingJoeng4 Zung1-bou2

Yang Zongbao (楊宗保) is a character in the Generals of the Yang Family legends. In these largely fictionalized stories, he is the son of general Yang Yanzhao and Princess Chai, the husband of Mu Guiying and the father of Yang Wenguang.

  1. ^ Essentially the same novel, with slight modifications by publishers and editors, as the second half of Records of the Two Songs, South and North (兩宋南北志傳) written by Xiong Damu (熊大木) in the late 16th century.