Research On Penglai Fairyland In Tang Novels

Penglai, a mysterious and beautiful name, became the overseas fairy world thatbody and mind of everyone is eager to in the ancient poetries and essays. Penglaifairyland is the appellation of the east immortal legend stories whose background isocean and fairmounts, islands, the fairies with immortality, immortal, free to take off.This paper is based on the Tang dynasty, to study the Penglai fairyland for the main line.It is aimed to study characteristics of the composition of Penglai fairyland in Tangdynasty novel, generate background, significance, literature value and theme. Specificinterpretation is as follows:In the introduction part, the paper defines the concept of Penglai fairyland, brieflyexplains development of Penglai fairyland in literaries before Tang dynasty, points outthe practical significance of the research present situation and the topic of this article.In the first chapter, elements of Penglai fairyland in Tang dynasty novel. It includesPenglai fairies also god also human, Penglai fairyland also really also false, the naturalgrowth of the immortal grass and immortal longevity medicine.In the second chapter, the production of Penglai fairyland in the Tang dynasty novelbackground. It includes economic, political and cultural background, tolerant and opensociety, positive attitude of ocean, the popularity of immortal Taoism thought, scholars’implicit attitude and sendoh complex.In the third chapter, the themes of Penglai fairyland in the Tang dynasty. Thethemes of seeking fairy for Emperor, learning immortal Taoism, entering into thewonderland throughout the Penglai story in the novel creation of Tang dynasty. They arelike a triangular prism, hand in photograph reflect, present the fairy and Taoism of theTang dynasty and the inner world.In the fourth chapter, the Penglai fairyland’s literary value in the Tang dynastynovel. The literary value is not only the topic research, but also the center of this articleand the center of gravity. Character images pull close the distance between sendoh andsecular spirit, so that the fairies gradually bring out the humanity, the characteristics ofthe common. Tragedy consciousness fade away about the tragedy factor of life and death, gain and loss, accumulation and dispersion, highlighted the regret immortality inemotional expression, the value orientation of yearning for good. Later literary worksare taken over Penglai story, increased the fairy-stories, enrich the title artisticconception.