The reason why Guo Jingming's novels often ended in tragedies was that he paid attention to the development of the characters 'emotions and the conflicts in their hearts. In his novels, the protagonists often experienced many setbacks and tribulations before finally obtaining what they wanted, but they ended up with a tragic ending. Guo Jingming's novels often ended in tragedies to better show the contradictions and pain in the protagonist's heart. In this way, he could let the readers have a deeper understanding of the protagonist's inner world, and at the same time, they could better feel his emotional changes and life experiences. In addition, Guo Jingming's novels often discussed the meaning of life and values. In his novels, the protagonists often wondered if their beliefs and values were correct when they faced setbacks and difficulties in life. The tragic ending was also to express the protagonist's conclusion after thinking: the meaning and values of life often could not be achieved through simple pursuit and acquisition, but needed to experience more pain and setbacks to truly understand the true meaning of life. To sum up, the reason why Guo Jingming's novels often ended in tragedies was because he deeply explored the emotions and life experiences of the characters, and also to express the meaning and values of life.