Hans Christian Andersen's most famous novel was The Little Match Girl. The story was about a poor little match girl who was shivering in the cold wind on a cold night because she did not have enough warmth and food. In this article, Andersen described the fate of the little girl through vivid details and profound emotions, and conveyed a profound humanist thought to the readers. This story was widely praised as a classic children's literature and one of Andersen's representative works.