The Fantasy Characteristics Of Spring And Autumn Of Kingdoms Of Wu And Yue

Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms of Wu and Yue’s a history book which described the story between Wu and Yue. It got materials not only from Zuo Zhuan, Chun Qiu and Historical Records, but also from the legend and the author’s fancy. All of those make the book fantasy, which is the book’s characteristics.The object of this paper is Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms ofWu and Yue’s fantasy characteristics, trying to do the research from the selection of the theme and the arrangement of the content, in addition to explaining the literary value of the Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms ofWu and Yue, analysis of the literary influence of it.Introduction of the Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms of Wu and Yue, focuses primarily on the nature of the book, version circulated, as well as the story of the shortage of the it, phantom stranger and mysterious romantic color. It introduced and explained the concept of "fantasy". Then discuss the fantastic characteristics reflected on different respects in different chapters.The first chapter, the author discussed the witchcraft, which appeared in the book and played a very important role and that is one of the performance characteristics of fantasy.The second chapter strengthened the myths and anecdotes. Being diffrent from previous history book, Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms of Wu and Yue is a unofficial history,which is doomed to be full of myths, legends and anecdotes. It Complement and accounts of the historical events, and give the characters the prominent figures, which also give the book gives fantastic characteristics.The third chapter is about imaginary stories. The book has a lot of imaginary contents, which is similar to later anecdote novels, can not be found in Zuo Zhuan, Historical Records or any other historians works. Through the imaginary content, we can have a better effect.The fourth chapter discussed the cause and influence of the fantasy characteristics in the Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms of Wu and Yue. Since Spring and Autumn of Kingdoms of Wu and Yue presented a fantasy characteristics, the author research on its origin and the impact of the later literary works by its value of fantasy characteristics.