Study On The Gain Success And Wealth Stories In Sanyan

The type of gain success and wealth stories is an important theme in Sanyan. There arethree kinds of characters in it: literati, warriors and businessmen. That three kinds of peopleare involved in the story which contain specific cultural phenomenon. There are lots ofauguries in literati’s which become the tools leading characters entering into political way.Anthroposcopy is contained in warriors’ and it is the necessity to direct warriors to succeed.Meanwhile, large karmas in businessmen’s will show their new wealth value----diligence andcharity is the way to making fortune. The popularity reasons of gain success and wealthstories in Sanyan are manily from the strength of its moralizing consciousness. The mentalcompensation of both writers and readers is also one of the reasons for its popularity. The lastbut not the least, the popularity was also pushed by the recreational function of the novelsitself. With respect to artistic characteristics, these stories contain high artistic value, not onlythe lively plots but also the characters are true and kind. Colloquial languages as well as theusage of rhyme combination makes the stories lively and true, and also let the stories colorful.All above show that the gain success and wealth stories have great culture accomplishmentsin Ming Dynasty’s novel.