As a kind of folk singing art integrating religion,literature and music,the Baojuan is the crystallization of the lower level of folk culture,which is quite different from the elegant culture.It is not only an important part of the living style of the civil society,but also the carrier of the folk religion and the expression of the folk belief.As a very important part of the folk belief system,the beliefs of the Kitchen God entered the Baojuan system in the process of spread and evolution,forming different versions of the "Kitchen God Baojuan"."Kitchen God Baojuan" is numerous,this paper takes "Kitchen God Baojuan" as the research object,discusses the relationship between the "Kitchen God Baojuan" and the beliefs of the Kitchen God,classifies the versions of the "Kitchen God Baojuan",deeply excavates its texts,analyzes the north-south distribution of "Kitchen God Baojuan" and the reasons for the differences,and clarifies the value connotation and function orientation of "Kitchen God Baojuan".The main body of the paper can be divided into the following four parts:The first chapter,explores the origin of the "Kitchen God Baojuan".This paper summarizes the research on the beliefs of the Kitchen God,analyzes the inheritance and expression of the beliefs of the Kitchen God by the "Kitchen God Baojuan",finds that the "Kitchen God Baojuan",as one of the carriers of the beliefs of the Kitchen God,is actually the continuation of the beliefs of the Kitchen God,and summarizes the ritual structure of "gift-return gift" in the beliefs of the Kitchen God reflected by the "Kitchen God Baojuan".The second chapter,carries on the "Kitchen God Baojuan" the overview.This paper makes statistics on the versions of Kitchen God’s treasure scrolls collected in the literature,analyzes and summarizes the 26 kinds of treasure scrolls personally seen by the author,divides seven different versions of "Kitchen God Baojuan".According to the form and content,compares the differences and similarities of different treasure scrolls under the same type,and analyzes the relationship between different types of treasure scrolls.The third chapter,The third chapter divides the "Kitchen God Baojuan".into three categories according to the story plot and the image of the Kitchen God: the fire messenger sent by the heaven to the world-the old mother of Chen,the original God was re canonized-Zhang Dan and his wife,and Zhang Lang,a worldly mortal with good practice.Based on the overview of the second chapter,this paper analyzes the text of "Kitchen God Baojuan".and finds its fixed narrative structure and language characteristics.The fourth chapter analyzes the north-south circulation of "Kitchen God Baojuan".According to the region,the "Kitchen God Baojuan" is divided into two parts,the north and the South,combing the relevant texts,summarizing the characteristics of the "strong south and weak north" and the different systems presented in the spread process.The paper makes a detailed analysis of the "Kitchen God Baojuan" in the north,clarifies the relationship between the "Kitchen God Baojuan" in the south and the folk story of Zhang Lang’s divorce,and clarifies the interaction between the "Kitchen God Baojuan" and other folk literature and art forms in the south and the north.And from the content,form of the north and south region "Kitchen God Baojuan" comparison,analysis of the different reasons.The fifth chapter,studies the value connotation and function orientation of the "Kitchen God Baojuan".Deeply understand the religious presentation of "unity of three religions" in "Kitchen God Baojuan",introduce the folk customs involved in "Kitchen God Baojuan".Such as marriage,burial,and myth stories of human origin,and discuss their value,summarize and analyze the functions of "Kitchen God Baojuan" to the people.Such as enlightenment and counseling,disaster entertainment.This paper hopes to excavate the relationship between the Baojuan and folk belief through the study of the "Kitchen God Baojuan",clarify the various influencing factors in the evolution process of the "Kitchen God Baojuan",and then clarify the value connotation and function direction of the "Kitchen God Baojuan".At the same time,the author hopes to refine the study of the Baojuan through the case of "Kitchen God Baojuan",attract the attention of the academic circles,and deeply tap the overall connota tion of Baojuan,so as to promote the development of Baojuan research. |