The Study Of Love Story In Liao Zhai Zhi Yi

Pu Songling was an extraordinary novelist of Qing dynasty; he devoted his whole life intoimperial competitive examination, yet got a result that was previously unimagined---LiaoZhai Zhi Yi, which departed from Chinese traditional moral principles. Liao Zhai Zhi Yi is alsoa peak of Chinese traditional novels, as Dream in Red Mansions. The love stories in Liao ZhaiZhi Yi are especially classical ones.So far, the research achievements about Liao Zhai Zhi Yiare committed to elves and fairies in significant measure, however, still weak in studying thelove stories’ narrative characteristics.This paper is based on Liao Zhai Zhi Yi that is publishedby Qi Lu books Press, edited by Ren Duxing.There are5sections in this paper.First section: Prolegomena.Summarize the recent research achievements in Liao Zhai Zhi Yiassociated with Narrative characteristic, indicate the deficiencies still exist, clarify thesignificance of research.Second section: Narrative Characteristic.Discuss the love stories from Liao Zhai Zhi Yi withthe inheritance of traditional narrative characteristic and analysis its artistic effect.Point outthe breakthrough in narrative perspective, narrative mode and narrative space of Liao Zhai ZhiYi.Third section: Narrative mode.Summarize the narrative mode of love stories into two:Circular narrative mode/Incomplete narrative mode and give typical examples.Then probeinto the significance related to these two narrative modes with the times background and thelife experiences of the author.Fourth section: Narrative perspective.Advocate the theories associated to narrativeperspective, discuss the utilize of omniscient perspective and limit know perspective withtypical examples, love stories from Liao Zhai Zhi Yi.Fifth section: Conclusions. To summarize the virtues and defects about the utilize ofnarrative techniques in Liao Zhai Zhi Yi.