A Study On Jing Zhou Geography Prose Of Liu Chao

Jing Zhou geography prose belongs to the work recording landscape,people and local custom, and originated in the condtion reports.At theend of The Eastern Han Dynasty, some biographies ahout custom and famouspeole become prosperous, such as 《A Nan Yang Feng Su Ji》 and《Gui YangXian Xian Zhuan》.The works mainly serves for government.Few geography proses that were composed Xi JIN remain. From Dong Jinon, a lot of field authors and local authors began to write work onLarge-scale and the focus on landscape make the geography prosesprosperous. According to statistics,35author wrote44works, accountedfor the majority,which is related to recongnizing regional culture andlooking for beauties consciously.The authors wrote with various creative motivation. Some wrote forgovernment reference, Especially the junior officers. For example,Sheng Hongzhi, Shen Huaiwen, Xiao Yi and Bao Zhi. The best works is writtenwith description technique aesthetic consciousness, such as《Yi Du ShanChuan Ji》.others wrote to claim that they were proud of hometown andfamilies. Family people occupy the most on 《Xiang Yang Qi JiuZhuan》,including Xi Rong, Xi Yu, Xi Zhu, Xi Xun, Xi Chengye,Xi Ai, XiZhen, Xi Wen, Xi Zhen, Xi Zhong, Xi Long, Xi Gong, the wife of Pang Lin,Ying Xi.The main object of study of the paper including local products andcostom, genie stories, Figure, landscape.“local products” includes special botanies, animals and savagecustom in the South Area.《Jing Nan Di Zhi》written by Xiao Yi and 《JingZhou Tu Fu》are the representatives. The sentences that used to describetea, wine and bird is easy to be understood, and some beautiful sentenceshas neat structures or philosophic meaning. In a word,“local products”has something with “Yi Wu Zhi”.“genie stories”is so-called “Immortal”.some stories come fromthe former works, and others are the remains of writing history.They takeon various style.For example, immortal stories are based on life in orderto make the reader believe they looked like true.“Figure” include three kind. The first kind is “Wen Ren Gao Shi”,which have literature achievement or independent character, such as SongYu, Pang Degong, Gao Zhai Xue Shi. The second one is “Xian Jun Ming Chen”, which are of wisdom or character. For example Yang Hu,a general of XiJin Danasty.The third is “Yong Shi Xian Fu” who is strong ormoral-good.For example,Deng Xia and Xi Shi.The sentence about landscape is very successful because of smoothemotion expression and good decription skills. Meanwhile,《Shui JingZhu》,written by Li Daoyuan,take reference on Jing Zhou geography prose.