The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, one of China's classical Four Great Classical Novels, is China's first chapter-by-chapter romance novel, written by Luo Guanzhong, a famous novelist at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty.

This paper describes the historical situation of nearly a hundred years from the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the beginning of the Western Jin Dynasty, mainly describing the war, and tells the story of the warlord melee, the political and military struggle among Wei, Shu and Wu countries in the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, and finally Sima Yan unified the three countries and established the Jin Dynasty.

It reflects the transformation of various social struggles and contradictions during the Three Kingdoms period, summarizes the historical changes of this era, and shapes a group of heroes of the Three Kingdoms.

2. Journey to the West

The Journey to the West is the first romantic novel with chapters and sections in ancient China. There are hundreds of The Journey to the West published in Ming Dynasty, and there is no author's signature. Wu et al., a scholar in Qing Dynasty, first proposed that The Journey to the West was written by Wu Cheng'en in Ming Dynasty. This novel is based on the historical event of "Tang priest learning from the scriptures" and deeply depicts the social reality at that time through the author's artistic processing.

The book mainly describes the story of the Monkey King's encounter with Tang Priest, Pig Bajie, Friar Sand after his birth, and his disturbance to the Heaven Palace. He went west to learn from the scriptures, demonized all the way, and after eighty-one difficulties, he finally arrived in the Western Heaven to meet the Tathagata Buddha, and finally the Five Saints died.

3. A Dream of Red Mansions

A Dream of Red Mansions is an earthly novel with world influence. It is recognized as the pinnacle of China's classical novels, an encyclopedia of feudal society in China and a master of traditional culture. The novel encourages itself with the theme of "talking about love and recording things", only follows its logic, gets rid of the old conventions, is fresh and unique, and has achieved extraordinary artistic achievements.

The special brushwork of "the truth is hidden and the village tells lies" has opened the brains of later readers and speculated for a long time. Around the study of reading A Dream of Red Mansions, an outstanding school-Dream of Red Mansions has been formed.

4. The Water Margin, one of China's four classical novels, is a novel with Sung River Uprising as the main story background at the end of the Northern Song Dynasty. The author or editor is generally regarded as Shi Naian, and most of the existing periodicals have one or two people, Shi Naian and Luo Guanzhong.

The book describes the great story of Liangshan hero's resistance to oppression, the growth of Liangshan in Shui Bo and his surrender to the imperial court, as well as the repression of political forces such as Fox, Wang Qing and Fang La who opposed the Song government the day after tomorrow, which finally led to tragic failure. It artistically reflects the whole process of the Sung River Uprising from its occurrence, development to failure in China history, profoundly reveals the social roots of the uprising, enthusiastically praises the uprising heroes' resistance struggle and social ideals, and specifically reveals the internal historical reasons for the failure of the uprising.

5. The West Chamber

The Romance of the West Chamber, Cui Yingying Waiting for the Moon (referred to as Romance of the West Chamber, also known as Wang Xixiang and North Xixiang) is a zaju created by Wang Shifu in Yuan Dynasty, which was written in the years of Yuan Zhen and Dade (1295~ 1307). ?

The whole play tells the story of scholar Zhang Sheng (played by Zhang Junrui) and Miss Guo Xiang Cui Yingying who broke through the obstacles of Sun Feihu, Cui Mu, Zheng Heng and others and finally got married.

The play has a strong color of anti-feudal ethics. The author writes about the young people's longing for love, the uncontrollable legitimate feelings and desires, and the conflict between the young people's own wishes and their parents' wishes. Expressed the love concept of "May all living beings in the world become one family". The whole drama system is magnificent, and it takes five books to perform a complete story at a 20% discount, which is rare in ancient zaju. The plot festival is fascinating, vivid, literary and poetic.