曾以长篇小说《霍元甲》震惊文坛、来自霍公故里西青区小南河村的小说、传记作家晨曲，直指影视作品戏说风，出版专著《正说霍元甲》。该书以客观公正的创作视角，通过翔实的史料，揭开影视作品强加于人物的重重迷雾，还原一代爱国武术家的本来面目，告诉读者一个真实的霍元甲。Chen Qu, the biographer used to shock the literature circles by his novel Huo Yuanjia. He comes from Xiaonanhe Village, Xiqing District, Hua Yuanjia's hometown. Mr. Chen Qu directs at the recreationalization style that is popular in movies and TV series and publishes a monograph The Biography of Huo Yuanjia. From an objective and impartial perspective and through detailed historical materials, the writer dispels heavy mists imposed on the character by movies and TV series, restores the true colors of a patriotic martial artist and tells readers a true Huo Yuanjia.