The Value Of The Chinese Laborers Novels In The Late Qing Dynasty

The Chinese Laborers Novels in the late Qing Dynasty is mainly focuses on many chinese leave their hometown to seek a livelihood, suffering a tragic fate on the way to go abroad or after arriving the foreign country since the Opium War by1840.according to "the Chinese laborers in the United States "as the mainly body in this paper, besides including demonstrate the different living condition and misery about the Chinese laborers in the Southeast Asia, South America (mainly in Peru) and other regions. In the meantime, The Chinese Laborers Novels describe the various social sectors of the late Qing Dynasty, reflecting an important side of the society in late Qing dynasty. One of the value of the Chinese laborers novels in the late Qing Dynasty "in order to prove history", showing the poverty and backwardness of the late Qing Dynasty and people lived a hard life under the oppression of China and Western society;On the other hand, the novel reflects its value in literature:the Narrative style of the "Utopia"; the strong contrast before and after the writing technique, becoming the representative of the typical artistic characteristics of the novels in the late Qing Dynasty, The feeling of wandering in the foreign country in the Chinese.laborers novels has become the foundation of later overseas literature.There are four chapters in the article to research the value of The Chinese Laborers Novels in the late Qing dynasty. The first chapter introduces the general situation and the background of the novels in the late Qing Dynasty including analysis the reasons of the Chinese workers go abroad, the sources of the Chinese workers; the way to go abroad; the country belief of the Chinese workers. The second chapter discusses’the living conditions" of the Chinese laborers, including bitter experience; The fate and the state of the intellectuals; The social problems caused by the Chinese laborers.The third chapter mainly analyzes "the China and western society in the late Qing Dynasty" reflected in the Chinese laborers novels. For example:Official corruption in the late Qing Dynasty; The society is full of suffering; The strength image of the western and the friendly of westerners. Artistic characteristics of Chinese novels are discussed from the view of literature and its influence of the fourth chapters. Including “Utopian” style of the writing; the characteristics of the novels in the late Qing Dynasty and further discusses the contemporary literature of Chinese literature development value in the Chinese novels.