Talking About Becoming a God
by Chen Hong
About This Novel
"The Romance of the Gods" is one of the masterpieces of Chinese vernacular novels about gods and demons, and its influence is second only to "Journey to the West". For a long time, it has been a classical novel widely read by the public, and it is also one of the hot spots for adaptation and interpretation in film and television dramas. "The Romance of the Gods" may seem popular, but it has quite rich and complex cultural connotations. This book is based on rigorous and serious academic research and aims to explain it in a simple way. It reveals the deep and interesting connotations of "Fengshen Yanyi" and enhances readers' understanding of relevant cultural traditions. The book has sections such as overview, characters, artistic structure, communication influence, etc., And sets up a variety of topics, such as the "Fengshen List" and the folk tradition of deification, the multiple aspects of Jiang Taigong in historical documents and novels, the topic of banshee centered on Su Daji, the complex images of Nezha's "Devil Boy", "Parricide" and "Fujiang", magical artifacts in the magical world, the connection between "The Romance of the Gods" and "Journey to the West", etc. The author combines the original text and pays attention to detailed explanations. The writing style is smooth and interesting, and it is highly readable.
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