Republican City Novelist Xu Zhuo Stay Study (1910-1940)

Xu Zhuo Dai is one of the modern Shanghai city novelist in China from1920to1940. His city novel of Shanghai reflected the citizens of modernsociety life, urban culture, custom. Based on his urban novels as the researchobject, I explore its generation and development of the urban novels and novelsand interactive relationship between urban culture. Xu Zhuo’s article will beanalyed for different types of morphological characteristics of the novel to showthe author for cities in different periods of the form and contents of the theme ofthe novel, which demonstrates the thought of city novel of Xu Zhuo. At the sametime, the article also will be sent to you by urban novels and the history ofShanghai historical materials, and to interpret the modern Shanghai citizensliving customs and characteristics of urban culture. To a certain extent, they canbe reflected in modern urban novels and complementary relationship betweenthe culture and history.