The Study Of Talent And Feelings In The Genius And Beauty Novels Of Qing And Ming Dynasty

By the time of the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, novels like Ping shan leng yan,Ho-kau Biography,Jen pear,Valentines set were representatives of The Genius and Beauty Novels which were extraordinarily popular at that time. The Genius and Beauty Novels began to appear under the influence of advanced social ideas and thoughts emerged at the end of the Ming Dynasty. Those novels are mainly about the life and their experiences of those genius and beauties. They reflect the authors'attitude towards love,marriage,ideal and life value. This kind of novel lasts for hundreds of years and still enjoys a high appreciation nowadays. Those novels set a model of pursuing and fighting for the rights of controlling their fate by themselves. In order to achieve the ideal marriage, they kept the initiative in their own hands .And choosing the life of themselves bravely, initiatively and clearly. This kind of novel put forward an idea that was different from the traditional standard for choosing a spouse. The traditional standards are the combination of appearance, talent and feelings. At the same time, they regarded the talents and feelings as the most important elements. They also treated the combination of talents and feelings with mankind's nature as the most important thing to evaluate and measure a person. This shows the importance of personal value.This thesis begun with the characteristics of the genius and the beauty in the novel. It described this kind of important characteristics and paid much attention to the talent. From those ,we could separate the beauty of their talent,the feelings and the nature. The beauty were with good appearance,rich knowledge and resourcefulness . Not only the genius but also the beauty had the beauty of talent.Those beauties not only have good appearances and great erudition , but also be loving with those geniuses. they depended on each other in the emotion .on the journey of love ,they had experienced lots of difficulties .because of the prevention of their parents or the discord of villains .after having gone through all kinds of hardships, they became lovers finally.At last, the essay has analysed the reason of the genius and beauty novel having been prosperous for a long time , especially the reason why those novel pay attention to the talent and feeling .