The Time-Space Art Of The Immortal Biographies In Wei Jin Dynasty&the Six Dynasties

Since Taoism which has been appeared,the creation of the immortalbiographies has never stopped.Subjectively,the creation of these biographies is inorder to propaganda Taoism,but objectively it became an important part of Chineseancient novels.The period of the Wei Jin dynasty and the six dynasties is the period ofrapid growth of Taoism,and also the period of newly changed of the immortalthought.As a literature form which can reflect the thought and the position ofTaoism,immortal biographies occurred many important changes correspondingly.Especially the description and the art of the time-space in the immortal biographieshas the typical significance.Time,during the period of the Wei Jin dynasty&the six dynasties,the immortalbiographies expanded the old theme “a long life”.Before this period,the description ofthis theme was relatively single,but since Wei Jin dynasty and the six dynasties,itbegan to appear a series of new form of“a long life”.The description of the differenttime of the wonderland and the earth became meticulous,deeply,and vividly.The useof the time prior narration\began to increased and the description of it became moreextraordinary.Space,the description of the wonderland space had a greatly expansion.Not only retain the existed description of the overseas mountains where immortallived,bue also increased the description of the wonderlands,such as the heaven andthe caves that the immortals live.In addition,immortals changed in the earth space,thesize of the space and the length of the distance became magic.Through the analysis and the summary of the space–time imagine in theimmortal biographies,we can see the unique charm of the space-time narrative of theimmortal biographies in the Wei Jin dynasty and the six dynasties.This article alsotried to analyse the art characteristics of its narrative of the logic structure, plot design,scene skill, language portrait.etc.In the period of Wei Jin dynasty and the six dynasties,Taoism had developinggradually,this situation made a series of changes of the description and the art in theimmortal biographies. we an see that the Taoism immortal thought is more than abelief of many Taoists,but a lot of other people eager to break the limitations of the reality and beyond ordinary life.