The history of novels in the late Qing Dynasty referred to the creation and spread of novels in the late Qing Dynasty, including many famous novels such as Dream of the Red Chamber, Journey to the West, Water Margins, etc. In the late Qing Dynasty, novels became an important form of literature and attracted a large number of readers. At that time, the creation of novels was mainly influenced by traditional culture and western culture. The writing styles varied, including detective novels, martial arts novels, science fiction novels, romance novels, etc. The spread of novels in the late Qing Dynasty also had to take into account the political and cultural environment at that time. Because of political corruption and social unrest in the late Qing Dynasty, novels became a restricted form of literature. However, due to the circulation of books and the advancement of printing technology, novels were still widely spread. The history of novels in the late Qing Dynasty is an important literary history. It not only reflects the culture and ideology at that time, but also has a profound impact on modern literature.