Novel of the Qing Dynasty: a Complete Biography of Yue Yue (part 2)
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"Shuo Yue Quan Zhuan" is the full name of "New Jing Zhong Romance Shuo Ben Yue Wang Quan Zhuan", also known as "Jing Zhong Yue Zhuan", which is a classic of ancient Chinese heroic romance novels. It mainly tells the story of Yue Fei, the famous anti-Jin Dynasty general in the Southern Song Dynasty, who grew up from a poor family to a famous general, served the country loyally, and later died unjustly. This book is worth reading for readers interested in such topics. Since the Southern Song Dynasty, the story of Yue Fei has been widely circulated among the people. In the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, it became more popular and became the subject of creations by talking artists, dramatists, and novelists. It can be found in various forms such as plain talk, dramas, legends, and ballads. In the Qing Dynasty, literati Qian Cai, Jin Feng and others reorganized and created "The Complete Biography of Shuo Yue" based on some original "Shuo Yue" romances and folklore. The main theme of the book adheres to the idea of loyalty to the emperor and patriotism that has lasted for hundreds of years since the Song Dynasty. It enthusiastically praises the patriotic spirit of Yue Fei and his generals in resisting the enemy and defending the country, and denounces the shameless behavior of Qin Hui and other powerful traitors who surrendered and betrayed the country and harmed loyal people. "Shuo Yue Quan Zhuan" once offended the Qing emperor and was listed as a banned book during the Qianlong period. Despite this, "The Complete Story of Yue Shuo" is generally an excellent work, its leading idea is positive, and it also has a commendable aspect in the art of the novel. This book is the most accomplished one in the "Shuo Yue" series of novels, with several comic books of the same name published. At the same time, it was adapted into storytelling, which had a profound influence and was one of the important members of the historical romance novels in the early Qing Dynasty.
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