Return To Life And Guard The Home

In the late1980s, Chi Li became well known for writing new realistic novels.Since then, she began her productive writing career. All of her fictions draw thematerials from the real life familiar to the mass and are narrated in thestraightforward way, which are well recognized by readers and had extraordinarysales performance, consequently arousing extensive concerns in the literature andcritics circle. Previous researches on Chi Li’s novels are mostly concentrated in asingle area, even though when they come to overall study on works, they just dolittle. This thesis attempts to provide a comprehensive and in-depth interpretationthem from three different perspectives reflected in her works, further getting a newdifferent understanding of Chi Li’s fictions.This thesis takes Chi Li’s novels as research subject, and her truerepresentation of “daily life” as a starting point, aiming to probe into the author ‘shumanitarian spirit, which performance in paying close attention to people’ssurvival situation, being sure the reasonable desire, and respecting people’s pursuitof reality. Chi Li seemingly writes insignificant life, in fact, she also “tears” the“family ethics relationships” in daily life from the exterior to the interior.Thankfully, she doesn’t always expose unreasonable phenomenon in the family, the final purpose is to find the new family ethics concept from it, Meanwhile,accordingly leading to the general readers’ ethnic reflection, and expressing ChiLi’s relentless pursuit and yearning of fine ethnic ideals and harmonious familyrelationship.In addition, there are something that is worthy of attention, Chi Li choosesWuhan as a window to observe civil life all the way, and draw the outline of apicture scroll of Wuhan secular life in the strong regional culture background, anddisplay Wuhan people’s multiple character in the works, with the distinctive“Wuhan flavor” language to depict the unique rich Wuhan’s folk customs. That isto say, Chi Li is recording Wuhan’s subtle aspects with delicate feelings, andWuhan becomes the representation of a regional culture spirit.