Research On The Jin Yunqiao Biography

Jin Yunqiao Biography is a famous tragic story about the famous prostitute named WangCuiqiao. It belongs to the model of the genius and beauty novels from the perspective of theoverall framework of the novel. The novel uses the mode of meeting–hate–reunion, whichis normal in the traditional genius and beauty novels. However, the novel has been far beyondthe traditional beauties novels in the novel narrative mode, novel structure, and shapingcharacters, which gives the novel irreplaceable position in the late Ming dynasty novels.Different from the traditional model of the genius and beauty novels, Jin YunqiaoBiography uses the life experiences of the heroine Wang Cuiqiao as the main line ofdescription. Wang Cuiqiao is a real person in history, and her story is very popular in the lateMing dynasty. Many writers have written with different styles of her story, which give thecharacter with the legend of dense. In the Jin Yunqiao Biography, the author absorbs theexperience of predecessors’ creation and the true story of imagination into full play to makethe Wang Cuiqiao image more vivid and moving. Thus the Jin Yunqiao Biography hasbecome the representative work of Wang Cuiqiao theme creation.The novel has broken through the traditional mode of the genius and beauty novels inshaping the characters, especially on the outstanding tragedy image performance of WangCuiqiao. The author gives Wang Cuiqiao characters of relentless and dare to fight against thefate, which is different from traditional novels. The image shape of jealous women alsotranscends the previous works. The jealous woman is no longer disgusting malicious and nolonger act out the ugly image. In Jin Yunqiao Biography, the jealous woman HuanShibecomes warped white beautiful but hides a foul heart, HuanShi is a wolf in sheep’s clothing,female image with an axe to grind. The jealous woman image provides a good reference forthe later work.The Jin Yunqiao Biography did not caused great sensation in China at first, but theinfluence of foreign beyond imagination. It had great impact on the literary development ofVietnam, South Korea and Japan. It was translated into English, French, German, Japanese,Russian and other multi-national text, which has played a certain role the development of world literature. The Vietnamese poet Nguyen Du adapted the Jin Yunqiao Biography into anarrative poem, and it not only becomes Vietnam classics, but also among the masterpieces ofthe world. The story of Wang Cuiqiao was thus caused the attention of more people, and itbecomes a creation prolong topic in the folk literature. The Jin Yunqiao Biography hasproduced certain effect on the later novels, especially for the creation of the classic A Dreamof Red Mansions. It provides a good material and creative experience for A Dream of RedMansion, and it has played a role to the success of A Dream of Red Mansion.