A Study On The Male Homosexuality In Pin Hua Bao Jian

Pin Hua Bao Jian is the only novel in ancient times which the subject is the homogeneous affection between intellectual and actors. Such work, which is a pioneer both in the history of Qing Dynasty's novel and the history of homosexuality literature, has a value out of the ordinary. It reflected omni-directionally the vogue of sporting with actors then in the national capital. Through figuring flowerliking beautiful image of the actors, the author wanted to transmit a feminization esthetic experience which people of our time are difficult to understanding but people in Qing Dynasty is infatuated as crazy. Abandoning sex distortion formed by male power consciousness and so on stems from the sociological criticism, if only deoxidizing this kind of point of view to artistic reality, the feminization posture performed by the male actress is also beautiful. Further more it is the artistic creation which surmount sex. The author sparkpluged a new kind spiritual love which is lascivious but not obscene between intellectual and actors. He denounced the immoral action that treats actors as toys as best he can. It's not only the homogeneous pure love but also a kind of the intellectual's lofty esthetic ideal. It is refracted the contradictory point of view of intellectual by the deviation of sentiment and desire in the extreme that they both dodges and longed for when facing male homosexuality.