Drawing characters is a literary technique that allows readers to better understand and feel the plot and characters of a novel by describing their characteristics and behavior. There were several common ways to portray characters: 1. Appearance Description: By describing the appearance characteristics of the character, such as figure, hairstyle, clothing, facial expression, etc., to portray the image of the character. 2. Psychological Description: Reveals the character's personality and psychological state by describing the character's inner feelings, thoughts, and emotions. 3. Description of action: By describing the actions and movements of the character, such as walking, talking, coughing, etc., it shows the character's personality and attitude. 4. Language Description: Through describing the oral and written language of the character, such as tone, vocabulary, grammar, etc., to portray the character and image. 5. Description of details: By describing the details of the character, such as habits, hobbies, and details of behavior, the character's character and image can be deeply portrayed. The comprehensive application of these methods can make the characters more vivid and vivid, so that readers can better understand and feel the plot and characters of the novel.