On The Image Of Pan Jinlian In Chinese Literature In The 20th Century

In the history of Chinese literature, since the character Pan Jinlian and its associated storyappeared, it has sparked the great attention, after the Water Margin, have lanling Jin Ping Mei onthe civic novels, there are like legend Yi Xia Ji creation of Shui Hu drama appeared. In classicalliterature, the character Pan Jinlian is a wise bad woman image, the image of sensuality,beautiful, malicious features at a suit, is seen as typical of verifying the theory of a dangerouswoman, the character Pan Jinlian is in such a the bad beauty of the image was fixed in the dust ofhistory.In the1920s a modern drama Pan Jinlian writhen by Ouyang Yu qian not only opened theprologue to rewrite of Pan Jinlian in the twentieth century, also go for the first time to tear thelabel of whore on Pan Jinlian. From then on,wash the “sin” and the “whore” from the image ofPan Jinlian has become a trend.40s, Tian Han created the same subject matter of Beijing OperaWu Song, although Pan Jinlian is not the leading role in the play, and also not as bright inOuyang Yu qian’s modern drama, but also can be seen, wash the “sin” and the “whore” from theimage of Pan Jinlian has become a trend. In the80s, Wei Minglun created sichuan opera PanJinlian, to borrow her encounter with the kernel of the traditional Chinese ethics and culture tocarry on the rational reflection. These works are greatly influenced and representative after theycame out. In addition, since Ouyang Yu qian started to rewrite the image of Pan Jinlian and theplot to reconstruct the works of various genres of up to more than20units. Throughout the20thcentury, one hundred years of literature process.Especially in80s and90s, emerged manyrewrite the character Pan Jinlian story works, such as Zhang Yu Pan Jin Lian, He Xiaozhu TheMemoirs of Pan,Yan Lianke Pan Jinlian escape from Simon town, Li Bihua The Life BeforePan Jinlian and so on a series of novels.In these novels, the story of Pan Jinlian is no longerlimited to the Qing He town, but is placed in a variety of environments. Many reshaping of theconnotation of the female image more and more rich, character is also more and morecomplicated. Throughout the20th century Chinese literature in the image of Pan Jinlian can befound, the image of Pan Jinlian reshape closely linked with the change of modern Chinese socialand cultural ideological trend, the close interaction, and become a mirror, reflected the zeitgeistand gender concepts in more than one hundred years of ups and downs. For most of thecharacters writers had sympathy and understanding, with one accord in the creation of this imageto crimes, to commit to shape In this process, the image of Pan Jinlian from a typed prostituteimage, evolved into a highly personalized image of women, has rich aesthetic connotation.Although constrained by factors such as age, gender, thinking way, in the process of reshapingthe image of Pan Jinlian, the authors also show the various limitations, and under the erosion ofcommercialization, the image of Pan Jinlian consumption phenomenon also can’t avoid, but the development of the whole of the20th century Chinese literature in the image of Pan Jinlianrheology, can still reflect one hundred to come to China to study and the progress of literatureconcept, also reflected the concept of gender is the process of modernization.