Zhong Kui is a historical figure, with the passage of time, he gradually tends tobe personified, specific, realistic. Many novels, dramas, folk stories, paintings allmention about Zhong Kui, but so far the poetry,closely related to the painting, is notinvolved.This paper will study Zhong Kui figure, from the perspective of poetry throughthe Complete Library in the Four Branches of Literature,and combined with thepainting, novel, and drama as the basic data. The first chapter will elvaborate theevolution of Zhong Kui figure in different periods,associated with exorcisesacrifice,and come into the theme at this analysis base. The second chapterintroduces traceability and evolution of Zhong Kui poetry,at the same time,fromthree aspects introduces identity about Zhong Kui. The third chapter will talk aboutZhong Kui figure from those,irony,motal,hero aspects.The last chapter from threeaspects, exorcism consciousness, blessing consciousness, consciousness of socialcriticism, analyzes cultural implication of Zhong Kui. The continuation andevolution of Zhong Kui figure is collected with the different culture, differentperiods of social ideological trend, imagination and creation of literati,and is alwaysthe spiritual sustenance of people. |