Why was Luo Guanzhong, the author of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, thought to have saved the novel?

Answer 1

Luo Guanzhong, the author of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, was considered to have saved the novel mainly because he had created a series of wonderful novels and integrated them into a whole structure.

In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Luo Guanzhong described the history and characters of the Three Kingdoms period through rich character descriptions, detailed plot arrangements, and profound thoughts. At the same time, he used a variety of narrative techniques, such as the dramatic novel, reasonable historical events and flashbacks, so that the novel plot is compact and logical, readers can understand and feel the plot and characters in the novel more deeply.

Luo Guanzhong also used a variety of literary techniques in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, such as the creation of characters, the use of language, poetry and Fu, which made the novel have a high artistic and cultural value.

For all these reasons, Luo Guanzhong was regarded as the representative figure who saved the novel. His creation had a profound impact on the development of the novel and was hailed as one of the masters in the history of Chinese literature.