Xiong Yaohua (7 June 1938 – 21 September 1985), better known by his pen name Gu Long (Chinese: 古龍), was a Taiwanese novelist, screenwriter, film producer and director. A graduate of Cheng Kung Senior High School and Tamkang University, Xiong is best known for writing wuxia novels and serials, which include Juedai Shuangjiao, Xiaoli Feidao Series, Chu Liuxiang Series, Lu Xiaofeng Series and The Eleventh Son. Some of these works have been adapted into films and television series for numerous times. In the 1980s, he started his own film studio, Bao Sian,[1] to produce film adaptations of his works.

古龙（1938年6月7日－1985年9月21日），原名熊耀华，籍贯江西南昌，出生于香港，幼时曾住过湖北汉口。自1960年代起，以笔名“古龙”创作多部脍炙人口的武侠小说，包括《楚留香传奇》、《绝代双骄》、《小李飞刀系列》、《陆小凤传奇》等，历年来古龙笔下的著作屡次改编为电视剧、电影等，对华人影视文化可谓重大贡献，亦奠定其成为华人知名作家的基础。为台湾著名武侠小说家。