City People In Turbulent Days

As a civilian writer in the period of Shanghai’s Occupation,Yu Qie’s rich personal experience and life experience,as well as this special social identity,made him always intentionally or unintentionally alienate the realities of war and the political environment in his literary creation,and betting on the areas of daily life of Shanghai citizens reflect a lot of people’s living conditions and spiritual world in a troubled world.Shanghai Shikumen Alley and Attic are the main scenes of Yu Qie’s novel story.The family life of ordinary couples,the process of marriage between men and women in Shanghai,and the ups and downs of the working class are his key performance objects.Judging from the subject matter alone,the works in this period have indeed not changed much compared with before.However,after all,war is not just an empty background,but it truly exists in the lives of every citizen and affects their behavior and mental state all the time.In the turbulent environment,it is not only the people’s suffering and the gap between the rich and the poor that have been magnified,but also the good and evil in human nature,and these have been fully provided in the novels of this period.Performance.In this sense,Yu Qie’s novel actually writes out all kinds of unusual phenomena hidden under the ordinary appearance of Shanghai’s civil society during the occupied period,and excavates a deeper level of social and cultural psychology from it.The period novel is different from the important performance of his previous works.During the occupation period,a large number of writers took the citizen’s life as their creative subject matter because of the real environment.However,from a subjective perspective,the perspectives they choose are very different.This is why they also represent the Shanghai civil society,but we can see completely different colors in the pens of different writers.Yu Qie is one of the ordinary citizens in Shanghai,and has various identities such as editor,faculty,and writer.In addition,he has always adhered to the civic value standard,which all prompted him to put himself in the process of creation.In a fully equal position,they fully understand and tolerate their behaviors,andat the same time express their tragedy and comedy in their lives,but also incorporate a set of seemingly mundane but wise living philosophy.Yu Qie’s novels are not fine arts,but the writing style and language style he chose are the most suitable for his creative subject matter.He maintains a distinct personal color and satisfactorily meets the aesthetic needs of the citizens at the time.He won a lot of fame and a large number of loyal readers,and became a unique landscape in the literary creation of citizens during the occupation.No matter from the perspective of history or literature,the novels of this period have value that cannot be ignored.