A story written differently in Yuewei Cottage Notes and Liaozhai?
Yuewei Cottage's Notes and Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio were two representative works of ancient Chinese notebook novels. Although they were both fantasy novels, they were very different in writing techniques and story plots. " Yuewei Cottage Notes " was a Qing Dynasty novel that mainly talked about various ghosts and supernatural events. The plot was relatively flat, but the writing style was exquisite and detailed. Ji Yun used plain strokes to describe the images and personalities of all kinds of ghosts and spirits, allowing the readers to feel their authenticity and cuteness. " Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio " was one of the representative works of ancient Chinese fantasy novels. It was written by Pu Songling, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. It narrated the fantasy stories of various immortals, ghosts, and humans. Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio has a rich and colorful plot, which is full of imagination. Many of the stories are philosophical. The author expressed his deep thinking about human nature through fantasy stories. In terms of writing techniques, Yuewei Cottage Notes focused on describing the characters and appearances of ghosts so that readers could better understand their image and character. Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, on the other hand, focused on describing the behavior and inner world of immortals and monsters so that readers could better understand their thoughts and behavior. Apart from that, there were also great differences in the characters and plots between Yuewei Cottage Notes and Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. The characters in Yuewei Cottage's Notes were relatively dull, but their images and personalities were very real and cute. The characters in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio were richer, but their images and personalities were somewhat exaggerated and strange.
