The "Yang Family Generals" refers to a legendary group of military figures from the Chinese folk tales and historical novels, particularly in the context of the Song Dynasty. They are celebrated for their bravery, loyalty, and martial prowess, often depicted as defending their country against invaders. The most famous member is Yang Guo, who is portrayed as a heroic figure in various stories. These tales highlight themes of family honor and sacrifice, showcasing the Yang family's commitment to their nation. The stories have been adapted into numerous forms of art, including operas, films, and television series, making the Yang Family Generals a significant part of Chinese cultural heritage.