The first cultivation novel in our country was Romance of the Three Kingdoms from the Ming Dynasty.
The first vernacular poetry collection in China was 300 Vernacular Tang Poems by Wang Xinjian. This book was one of the landmarks of modern Chinese literature, laying the foundation for later vernacular poetry creation. Wang Xinjian introduced the style and characteristics of Tang poetry in easy-to-understand language, making it easier for readers to understand and appreciate poetry.
The first famous play in the history of Chinese characters was Guan Ju. It was created in the Zhou Dynasty around 1400 B.C. It was the first step in the history of ancient Chinese drama and also a classic work of ancient Chinese literature. "Guan Yu" tells the story of a woman's love story. Through vivid descriptions, it shows the social style and human feelings of the Zhou Dynasty. It is regarded as a classic in the history of ancient Chinese drama.
The first vernacular novel in our country was A Madman's Diary.
The first excellent satirical novel in China was Ming Dynasty's Yu Shi Ming Yan. This novel is based on the social reality as the background, through the vivid story plot and philosophical language, it deeply satirizes and reveals social phenomena and human nature, and is regarded as a classic in the history of Chinese novels.
The Water Margins was written by Shi Naian during the Ming Dynasty.
The Water Margins was from the Ming Dynasty.
Our country's first novel was 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.
China's first great work of literary realism was 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.
The first poet in our country was Qu Yuan (340 - 278 B.C.). He was a famous writer, politician and poet in the Chu State. His representative works, such as the Songs of Chu, were regarded as classics in the history of Chinese literature. His poems express feelings, describe natural scenery and reflect social reality as the theme, which has a high artistic value and cultural content.
The origin of cultivation novels can be traced back to ancient China, but the development of modern cultivation novels can be traced back to the early 1990s. At that time, there was a batch of novels with cultivation, martial arts, and mysterious elements as the theme. The most famous ones were Battle Through the Heavens and The Peak of Martial Refinement. These two works were welcomed by the majority of readers and became one of the representative works of cultivation novels.