The Research Of Yaohua Biography

Yaohua Biography is a long traditional serial novel with interesting style which bothed during the Qing Dynasty Jiaqing years. The novel using the leading character Yaohua’s process of becoming to an immortal as link, blend the God magic, history, word affairs, Legendary Heroes to an organic whole, which have large life capacity and rich cultural connotation. The novel’s inheritance and elaboration of fox-girl story theme of ancient Chinese literature makes the production seems to be novelty and unique. The three literatures Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoist, have made huge influence on fictional creation.The fox-culture has a long standing in ancient China which have the different characteristics in the different times. The theme of fox-girl stories are also common occurrence in ancient novels, and reflected the social style and feature in different times. The fox-girl image Yaohua in the novel Yaohua Biography, which have emerged from the traditional products, but the author choose a distinct angle of view, endowed her a brand new orientation. The novel extruded Yaohua’s ability and wisdom, and mould her as a peculiar and complicated heroine image. To a certain extent, it has breakthrough the traditional ideology and the writing pattern. Yaohua Biography forged the story mode that the male-fox’s reincarnation, so as to advocated the thought that as a man sows, so let him reap. The purpose of the author is to moralize and exhort the world, which have improvement significance in that age.Yaohua Biography depicted a full process of the monasticism and to become an immortal of Yaohua, which has incarnated the three cultures Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, that mutual mixed. But in the meantime, it also reveals its dissatisfaction on the reality religion and express the trust on ideal religion. Yaohua Biography has assimilated the practice manner of Taoist, such as wander all the sides and accumulated merits in Yaohua’s process of the monasticism, all of them are reflected the Taoist culture. The thoughts "retribution" and the well-designed story lines in this novel, have carried with obvious color of Buddihism. The novel constructed a perfect religion society, and established a religious instrument system that out of the road, which have incarnated the special religious contain.Yaohua Biography mixed all kinds of theme of ancient works together, use the male-fox story as the framework, writing the daily-life of Palace, reveals the Social News of a given period. At the same time, the novel use the history of Late Ming Dynasty as background, add the gods and spirits style to color drawing intensity, and to narrate the heroine’s legend life. The novel be determined that creating a newness environment, and flexibility in the use of all the subtle skills of narrative literature. The construction of the novel is light and handy, and the moral is fully profound. The plot narration is orderly and the language is concise and vividly, which reflected its exquisite narrative art.