The Interpretation of Metafiction
Metafiction was a type of modern online literature, also known as a general novel or outline novel. It was based on the author's overall creative plan and outline as a clue to integrate multiple stories into a huge novel series. Metafiction usually consists of multiple independent stories, but there are some connections and similarities between them. The writing method of metafiction was usually to first have a general outline, and then create multiple independent stories according to the order of this outline. Each story was independent and had a certain degree of independence and cohesion. During the creation process, the author could make changes and adjustments at any time to ensure the logic and continuity of the entire series. Metafiction was more popular in Chinese online literature. It could help the author better organize the story and improve the efficiency of creation. At the same time, it could also provide readers with more story choices and reading experience.