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"Pingshan Lengyan" mainly describes the love story between two pairs of talented men and women, Yan Baizha and Shandai, Ping Ruheng and Leng Jiangxue. The title of the novel is a concatenation of the last names of the four talented men. These four men and women are not only young and handsome, but also talented; not only outstanding in poetry, but also clever; not only well-educated, but also loyal to their emperor and filial piety; not only sophisticated, but also loyal in love. It can be said to be a famous novel about talented scholars and beauties in the Qing Dynasty that "highlights the good and praises their extraordinary abilities", is elegant and implicit, and can be appreciated by both refined and popular people.