First of all, is Jin Yong conservative or liberal? How about Gu Long?
How would you rate each of Jin Yong's main characters' (and other important characters') view on life/politics? Can we classify them into 3 categories: Conservative, Moderate, and Liberal.
Here's a list.
Guo Jing
Huang Rong
Yang Guo
Dragon Girl
Ouyang Feng
Hong Qigong
Huang Yaoshi
Yi Deng
Zhang Sanfeng
Zhang Wuji
Zhou Zhiruo
Duan Yu
Xiao Feng
Xuzhu
Murong Fu
Linghu Chong
Ren Yingying
Shi Potian
Yuan Chengzhi
Wei Xiaobao
Divine Dragon Sect Leader Hong Antong
Hu Fei
Miao Renfeng
Yuan Ziyi