Which school is the reference book for the history of ancient Chinese novels?

Answer 1

The History of Ancient Chinese Fictions is an important reference book in the history of ancient Chinese literature. The main author is Yuan Hongdao, a writer of the Ming Dynasty. The History of Chinese Literature Criticisms was also one of Yuan Hongdao's works. It introduced the development and evolution of ancient Chinese novels in detail and was one of the important works in the history of Chinese literature criticism.