A brief account of the literary trend of thought and theoretical debates since the founding of the People's Republic of China

Ye Xie (1608-1680) was a famous writer, poet, and ideologist in the Qing Dynasty. He was known as the "literary giant of the early Qing Dynasty". His literary thoughts mainly involved the following aspects: Respect for tradition: Ye Xie has a deep understanding of Chinese traditional culture. He believes that traditional culture is the crystallization of human wisdom and experience, with irreplaceable value and significance. He respected Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism and other traditional ideas and integrated them into his literary creation. 2. emphasize personality: Ye Xie believes that human nature is diverse and everyone has their own unique character and values. He emphasized personal freedom and encouragement. 3. Pay attention to social reality: Ye Xie's literary thought also pays attention to social reality. He advocates reflecting social reality and contributing to the progress and development of society. 4. Provoke the thought of democratism: Ye Xie believed that democratism was the foundation of social progress and actively expressed his views and opinions. Ye Xie's literary thought had profound cultural meaning and significance of the times, which had a profound impact on the development and progress of Chinese literature.

The representative works of the literary trend since the mid-1970s include: Realist literature: Realist literature was a literary trend developed in the mid-1970s that emphasized the authenticity of characters and objectively described social reality. His masterpieces include Camel Xiangzi, Teahouse, Xianglin Sao, etc. Romanticism: Romanticism was a literary trend that developed in the 1860s, emphasizing human emotions and free will. His masterpieces included Old Man Gao, Notre-Dame de Paris, Dream of the Red Chamber, and so on. 3. Modern literature: Modern literature was a literary trend developed in the 1930s that emphasized the transcendence of history and the criticism of reality. His masterpieces included One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Catcher in the Rye, Hamlet, and so on. 4. Postmodern literature: Postmodern literature was a literary trend developed in the 1960s that emphasized criticism and reflection on reality. His masterpieces included The Three-Body Problem, Dark Forest, 1984, and so on. These literary trends had their own characteristics in their creation. Realist literature emphasized the authenticity of the characters and objective romanticism emphasized human emotions and free will. Modern literature emphasized the transcendence of history and the criticism of reality. Postmodern literature emphasized the reflection and criticism of reality. These literary thoughts had a profound influence on the development of modern literature.

Chen Zi 'ang (652 - 702) was a Tang Dynasty writer, poet, and critic. He was one of the outstanding representatives of Tang Dynasty literature. His literary thoughts mainly included the following aspects: 1. Oppose traditional literature: Chen Ziang believed that the literature of the Tang Dynasty had fallen into the quagmire of "being gentle and then being a gentleman" and could not develop further. He advocated that literature should be more revealing of human nature and express people's feelings and thoughts more truthfully and directly. 2. Admire realism: Chen Ziang advocated that literature should be more realistic and opposed false and empty literary works. He believed that only by truly and profoundly expressing real life could people understand and feel the meaning of literary works more deeply. 3. Pay attention to talent and personality: Chen Ziang believes that talent and personality are the keys to literary success. He emphasized that only then could the readers resonate and love him. 4. Provoke freedom of creation: Chen Ziang advocated not being bound by any restrictions. He emphasized and created a unique literary work with an independent attitude towards the readers. Chen Zi 'ang's literary thought had a profound influence on the development of Tang Dynasty literature and also provided important enlightenment for later literary creation.

Weeds referred to all kinds of plants that grew in the fields, including weeds and wildflowers. Weeds were widely planted in traditional Chinese culture as a kind of living plant that could adapt to various environments and conditions. In modern Chinese literature, weeds were often used as a metaphor for freedom, vitality, and perseverance. For example, Lu Xun's " Wild Grass " described the tenacious vitality of wild grass and its pursuit of freedom. Weeds were widely used in modern literature as an important literary image and spiritual meaning.

The literary trend of thought in the 1950s referred to a series of thought movements and literary phenomena in the literary field in the 1950s. The literary trend of thought in this era covered many topics and schools such as realism, romanticism, symbolism, realism, post-realism, and so on. In the 1950s, many literary schools and. Among them, the trend of realism literature received widespread attention and development during this period. It showed a deep insight into human nature and a strong concern for social reality. Romanticism also developed further in the 1950s. This period emphasized the individual's feelings and experiences. For example, France's Hugo's "Miserables" and Britain's William shakespeare's "Hamlet" and other classic works were representative works of this period. Symbolism was also one of the important literary phenomena in the 1950s. This period was used to express the inner contradictions and emotions of the characters and to explore the nature and meaning of human existence. For example, works such as Russia's Crime and Punishment and Spain's Don Quijote were representative works of symbolism literature in this period. The trend of modern literature was also one of the important literary phenomena in the 1950s. During this period, people tried to express their profound thoughts through unique artistic forms. For example, works such as The Sun Also Rises in the United States and The Sound and Fury in the United Kingdom were representative works of modernist literature during this period. The post-modern literary trend was also one of the important literary phenomena in the 1950s. This period attempted to reveal the essence and meaning of literature. For example, The Old Man and the Sea in the United States and The Moon and Sixpence in the United Kingdom were the representative works of postmodern literature in this period.

The history of literary criticism could be traced back to the ancient Greek period, which mainly involved the evaluation of the form, content, and author's personality of literary works. In ancient Rome, critics began to pay attention to the impact of literary works on society and human life. During the Middle Ages, critics began to combine literary criticism with other disciplines such as philosophy, history, and philology. During the Renaissance, literary critics began to emphasize the creativity of literary works and the individual talent of the author. In the 19th century, critics began to pay attention to the ideology and political significance of literary works. In the latter half of the 20th century, critics began to pay attention to the cultural and social significance of literary works. The development of modern literary criticism has gone through many changes and challenges, but at the same time, it has also made many achievements.

The literary revolution refers to the literary movement after the Russian revolution in the early 20th century, which was marked by revolutionary culture. Its occurrence and development process was as follows: After the October Revolution of 1917, the tsar's autocratic rule ended and Russian society entered the period of the socialistic revolution. During this period, literature began to show its support and support for the revolution. At the same time, Russian literature began to get rid of the old culture, tradition and aesthetic concepts and turned to pay attention to the real society and human destiny. In the 1920s, many new literary schools appeared in Russian literature, such as realism literature, expressionism literature, socialistic literature, etc. These literary schools reflected the changes and progress of Russian society and human destiny, as well as the pursuit of the ideals of diplomacy and Communism. In the 1930s, some important works such as Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Maugham, etc. appeared in Russian literature. This had a profound impact on the development of literature in the 20th century. They reflected their deep thoughts on human nature and their deep concern for human society, and they also had an important impact on the development of Russian society and human destiny. In the 1940s, due to the war and the implementation of Stalinism, the development of Russian literature had serious problems. Literature was deprived of its freedom and independence, and much of its excellence was suppressed and destroyed. The development of literature was severely hindered and restricted. In the 1950s, with the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the advancement of the democratic process, Russian literature began to recover and develop again. Many excellent works of literature were published and began to re-express their concern for society and the fate of mankind. At the same time, they also began to get rid of the shackles and restrictions of the past and showed a more free and independent creative style and literary school. Therefore, the literary revolution was a literary movement after the Russian revolution that was characteristic of revolutionary culture. Its emergence and development process reflected the changes and progress of Russian society and human destiny, as well as the pursuit of the ideals of diplomacy and Communism.

The characteristics of the literary trend of thought in the new era of China were: 1. Pluralism: In the literature of the new era, different cultures, different social classes, and different regions present diverse literary styles and literary phenomena. 2. Realism: In the new era, realism became the mainstream literary trend of thought, portraying real, vivid and profound characters. 3. Consciousness of revolutionary culture: In the literature of the new era, revolutionary culture became an important literary theme and literary symbol. 4. The influence of the New Culture Movement: The New Culture Movement had a profound impact on the literature of the new era, promoting the modern and pluralistic literature, and also bringing new literary concepts and literary styles. 5. Pursuit of the modern nature: In the new era literature, we should explore new literary ideas and new literary styles to pursue the expression of the modern nature and personality. 6. The commerce of literary works: In the new era, literary works began to move towards commerce, pursuing the balance between economic and social benefits. These are the characteristics of the literary trend of thought in the new period of China. These characteristics reflect the characteristics of the literature of this period, such as the pluralization of literature, the awareness of revolutionary culture, the influence of the new cultural movement, the pursuit of modernness, and the commerce of literary works.

The Tang Dynasty was one of the most glorious periods of literary achievement in Chinese history. Its works were mainly in the form of poetry, prose, and novels, leaving behind a large number of classic literary works. The achievements of Tang Dynasty literature were mainly manifested in the following three aspects: 1. Achievement of poetry: The Tang Dynasty poetry was mainly featured by rhythm, meter and rhyme, forming a unique poetic style. Poets of the Tang Dynasty, such as Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Wang Zhihuan, Liu Yuxi, etc., were widely praised and had a profound influence on the poetry creation of later generations. 2. Prose achievements: Han Yu, Liu Zongyuan, Ouyang Xiu and others in the Tang Dynasty formed a unique style of prose. They paid attention to ideology, logic and artistry, and expressed social life and philosophy of life with profound, concise and vivid language, which became an important chapter in the history of Chinese culture. 3. Achievement in novels: The novels of the Tang Dynasty, such as Water Margins, Journey to the West, and Dream of the Red Chamber, have become the classics of ancient Chinese novels. These works used vivid, vivid and rich descriptions to portray many characters and plots, revealing various social problems at that time, making an important contribution to the development and prosperity of Chinese literature. The achievements of Tang Dynasty literature not only influenced the culture and art of later generations, but also deeply influenced the development and inheritance of Chinese culture.

The Analects of Confucius was one of the ancient classics of China, known as the Confucian Classics. It was a record of the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples. This book contained a lot of thoughts, morals, ethics, education and other aspects of content, which had a profound impact on ancient and modern China. The literary value of The Analects of Confucius was mainly reflected in the following aspects: Profound thoughts: The Analects of Confucius contains many profound ideas such as "benevolence","propriety","faith", etc. These ideas have important enlightenment effects on ancient Chinese culture and modern society. 2. Beautiful language: The language of The Analects of Confucius is concise, bright, simple, natural, full of poetry and rhythm. It is a masterpiece of ancient Chinese literature. 3. The vivid characters: There are many vivid characters in the Analects of Confucius, such as Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, etc. These characters are vivid and vivid, which is a masterpiece in ancient Chinese literature. Inheriting culture: The Analects of Confucius is an important part of ancient Chinese culture. Its ideology and language style have a profound impact on ancient Chinese culture and modern culture.