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Research on Ethical Narratives in Ming and Qing Novels

Liu Lei Chen Liping Zhao Yulong

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Because novels are close to the daily lives of the general public, they carry their general beliefs, concepts, knowledge and emotions. After being picked up and processed by knowledgeable people, they can also be used as an important medium to achieve radiant moral preaching. Therefore, novels are an important genre that plays the role of "persuading the world and converting secularity" in the field of ancient popular culture. This book focuses on the Chinese novels, chapter novels, and classical Chinese short stories of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It selects classic texts that are familiar to the public and focuses on the core categories of traditional morals such as loyalty, filial piety, integrity, and righteousness. It hopes to gain a glimpse of the cultural psychology and artistic mysteries of ethical narratives in ancient novels.