A Study On The Story Of The City God In Zi Bu Yu And Zi Bu Yu's Sequel

City god belief,as a folk phenomenon,carried forward the humanitarian spirit,enriched the connotation of Chinese traditional culture,and also played an important role in maintaining the internal relations of social groups.However,because of the profound history and complicated social background of the City god belief,it had diversified divinity and clergy.The City god stories in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel were very rich,which broke through the traditional themes,penetrated into many social life contents,and gradually became secularized,which deeply revealed the corruption of the Qing dynasty.This part is mainly from the research background and significance,research status,research objectives,research methods and ideas,laying the foundation for the following discussion.The second part is about the City god belief in Chinese history,mainly from the origin of City god,the historical changes of City god and the god of City god.The fourth part made a classification study from the three aspects of the ghost functions judicial functions and moral functions of the City god.The fourth part divided the City god stories in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel into infernal and present magistrate type,City god assuming office type and lay man type.The plot is whacky and reasonable;language is humorous;narration is natural and fluent.This paper discusses in detail the artistic features of natural and carefree,humorous and interesting,and explores the divinity of City god in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel.The fifth part is the cultural implication of the City god belief in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel.Among them,City god belief,as an important folk belief and cultural heritage,its cultural implication was mainly manifested as the the religious function of the City god belief,the folk function of the City god belief and personification and power corruption of the city god belief.This paper tries to explore the folk customs and significance of the City god story in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel from the Angle of folklore.This paper analyzes the story of the City god in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel.The belief of the City god in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel is inclusive,permeable and utilitarian,with obvious moral and cultural significance.The author used the story of the City god in Zi Bu Yu and Zi Bu Yu 's sequel to express his dissatisfaction and hatred for the official corruption at that time,and to educate and warn the public life.