This article compares some variations of Haan Chingel epic by using the theory and method of epic typology in order to find the relationship among them and the developing rule. At the same time, the author probes into the roles that the singers and collectors played in the changes of the epic.First, Classify the variations of Haan Chingel epic using the the theory and method of epic typology to find the rule of their development.Second, Show the relationship among the variations and their developing rule through motif analysis.Third, About the influence of the singers and collectors on changes of the epic.In this article, the author not only uses the method of epic typology but also is aided by anthropological method.
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