One of Wang Anyi's representative works was " Song of Everlasting Sorrow." It was about a complicated love epic at the end of the Tang Dynasty, during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It was famous for being " the most suitable novel to be adapted into a movie." Song of Everlasting Sorrow winning the Mao Dun Literature Prize was an important award in the history of Chinese literature and an important milestone in Wang Anyi's literary achievements.