The characteristics of various literary styles influenced the Western literary tradition as follows: 1. Fictions: Fictions are one of the most common literary styles, with characteristics such as narration, description, and plot. Through the description of the character's personality and plot to convey the story and character's thoughts to the reader. The novel has the most significant influence on the western literary tradition and is regarded as one of the cornerstone of western literature. 2. Poetry: Poetry has a high degree of formal beauty and rhythm, usually with lyricism or narration as the theme. Through concise language and emotional expression, the author's thoughts and feelings were expressed. The influence of poetry on the western literary tradition was mainly reflected in the norms of literary form and language. 3. Play: Play has the characteristics of performance and drama, usually with character conflicts and story plots as the theme. Through the creation of characters and the performance of the plot to convey the story and character ideas to the audience. The influence of drama on western literary tradition was mainly reflected in the performance skills and stage design. 4. Prose: Prose is a free and casual literary form that usually focuses on expressing the author's thoughts and emotions. Through free and creative language to express the author's unique thoughts and feelings. The influence of prose on the western literary tradition was mainly reflected in the pursuit of literary freedom and personality. Travel notes: travel notes are a literary form that focuses on describing travel. They are free, objective, and creative. By describing the author's travel experience and what he saw and heard, he conveyed the meaning and feelings of the trip to the readers. The influence of travel notes on the western literary tradition was mainly reflected in their enthusiasm for travel and exploration.