"Transition Mirror" In The Transitional Period Between The New And The Old - Research On Yan Zhuohe 's Novels

Yan Duhe is one of the most respected elder in the news publishing industry in our country. He is intimately involved with Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Group, and was seen as a member in the group by usage. However, In modern literature development, Corresponding to characteristics of literary in Yan Duhe’s novels at different periods, Which we can find that Yan Duhe’s works have close links with Ducks and Butterflies Group’s works in the early 20 th century. And since the thirties, Yan Duhe craned moving away from Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Group, he formed his own individual characteristics. Thus it is questionable to identify Yan Duhe as a member of Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Group.The paper takes their links as breakthrough point, and focuses on Yan Duhe’s own novels, including his dozens of short stories and the only serial novel< people’s dream in the sea>, to specific analysis of the artistic features of his novel creation from various angles, Then we’ll get a clear analysis about relationship between Yan Duhe and Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Group, also about his own novels and the era he lived.As newspaper editor and writer, Yan Duhe paid more attention to Social affairs and public life than Professional writers. Although there are many similarities in Topic selection,Character set and language with Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Group’s novels, Yan Duhe’s novels highlights the transitivity in that transitional age from old to new. In the early 20 th century, China is in the period of turbulent change, Western civilization in domestic were coming into it, which has important influence on all kinds of Chinese’s life. In that period, Scholar with sharp angle to observe the changes in the society, they at the same time of promoting new ideas and new civilization remained to the traditional feudal old ideas and even follow. Yet Yan Duhe is alone with the dissolution of unique view life at all levels of staring. Through his novels, we can feel the inner contradiction of intellectuals and the hesitation to choose life’s meaning in common people. The paper depends on Specific text of Yan’s novels, and analyzes his novels deeply to clarify his novels with Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Group in the overall style and features, then discovering Yan Duhe’s unique personal charm and affirming his value in the literary history.