A Study On XieDuo

"Xie Duo" is a classical collection of short stories which is written by Shen Qifeng born in the Qing Dynasty. It is made up of 12 volumes, more than 120 articles. It has its witty humor, irony ; it illustrates the deeper meaning of the matters with its humorous language , and it gives the educational enlightment with entertaiment, so it is valued throughout the whole world.This article discusses "Xie Duo,"from the the relationship of " Xie " and "Duo" and further explore its cultural roots. "Shuowenjiezi"explains : "xie" means harmony. From the statement, are sound." and it was gradually extended to humor. "Duo" was a musical instrument in ancient times, bronze products, a kind of large bell which was used when the war happened or the church-state law was declared . The wooden "Duo" was used in the peaceful things, gold bell with wooden tongue and the golden "Duo" was used in the war,golden bell with irony tongue. The author named the book with "Xie Duo" in order to warn people through its humourous stories ."xie" is a kind of wisdom. It is the artistic expression of non-perfect objective world. Compared with mere vulgar satire, and worry about the World diseases, "Duo" still has certain big wishes to point out errors at that moment, to develop good morals and to come back to the decence . It also has the implicit expression of sense of responsibility of the feudal ambitious aspirations ." Xie Duo " from "Xie" to "Duo", shapes a large number of images of humor, funny lovely woman, poor sad scholar, blurred interesting spirits, through which it can castigate society, enlight the whole people in the world and from it the author's wishes of looking forward to a better life for himself is expressedIn order to achieve witty miraculous, "Xie Duo," has the extensive use of contrast, exaggeration, pun, euphony and other rhetorical devices to highlight and strengthen the readers' memories of him. It has also penetrated creative skills of the fable of the novels the novels of dramatics, which makes "Xie Duo" successful.It is because of era factors and personal humorous character added with the traditional literature that makes Shen Qifeng actively choose to show "Duo "with "xie", Xie and Duo contact each other. And they set up a big flag between elegance and vulgar. All these factors make the novel unique in style and taste, and become the subject of attention in the world.