| The thesis is based on the19Wudai novels named San Shui Xiao Du written by Huang Pumei, Yun Xian San Lu by Fengzhi, Er Mu Ji by Liushi and so on, which are recorded in "’Jing Ji Zhi’in the Post Tang Dynasty", which contains30novels in total. Through a thorough and systematic collection, the following materials are included: the lifetime of the writers, the writing process of these novels, the official and private bibliographies in the past time and the literature descriptions, the textual research of the version, prefaces and postscripts, the criticism and comments of the works in ancient literature and so on. With the aim of being complete and reliable, all the information has been indicated the source and arranged in the chronological sequence they came into being. In this way, the paper intends to provide systematic and accurate information for readers to know more about the authors and novels.According to the materials we have collected, the note comments are attached to the document materials, which is a brief summary on the writer’s life story and achievement, writing time, main contents, works left over from previous dynasties, the existing version and so on, in order to express the author’s preliminary understanding and study on the works. It is hoped that the paper can offer some help and references for future studies of the latter. |