The influence of online literature on middle school students depended on many factors. Online literature could provide students with rich literary knowledge and literary experience, such as reading different types of novels, understanding the background and values of different cultures, etc. At the same time, online literature could also provide students with a wealth of entertainment and relaxation methods, such as reading online novels to relieve stress, obtain relaxation and pleasure. However, online literature could also have a negative impact on middle school students 'academic performance and interest in reading. Some online literature may contain too much erotic or violent content, which may have a negative impact on the physical and mental health of teenagers. In addition, online literature could also distract students from other learning tasks when reading online literature. Therefore, the influence of online literature on middle school students was complicated and needed to be judged and balanced according to the specific situation. Parents and teachers should pay close attention to students 'reading behavior and actively encourage them to read various types of literary works to promote their all-round development and healthy growth.