Bi Shumin Novel Creation

Bi Shumin is an unique contemporary writer, both her life experience and her creations embody some speciality. By analyzing Bi Shumin's novels , this paper aims at outlining the artistic profile of her novels ;uncovering the deep roots under the surface; furthermore discussing her status in Chinese contemporary literary world .Except the introduction and conclusion, the paper consists of 4 chapters:The first chapter focuses on the death consciousness in Bi Shumin's novels. In her novels Bi Shumin considers the meaning to life burdened by death. Her consideration about this point goes from outward to internality.The second chapter relates the tragic consciousness in Bi Shumin's novels, which means the conflicts between man and the society; man and himself incarnated through the tragic stories of man's struggle and pursuing of respect.The third chapter rounds about the consciousness of taking the responsibility actively which is one of the key propositions of Existentialism. Through her novels Bi Shumin expresses her endorsement to moral of responsibility, and virtuous spirit.The forth chapter discusses about the artistic characteristics of Bi Shumin's creation. Her novels have broad subjects, rich knowledge, humorous language and original image.The last chapter points out that in the contemporary literary world , Bi Shumin is a writer owning clear individual characteristics. Her life experience brands in her novels , which makes her care about life. In her novels she endorses the consciousness of death, tragedy and choosing on one's own will. By the means of improving oneself, Bi Shumin build up a literary world full of idealism which makes her novels a special landscape in the contemporary Chinese literary world.