What was the first historical novel in China?

The first excellent historical novel in China was Romance of the Three Kingdoms. This novel was first published in 1939, and it is one of the milestone works in the history of Chinese literature. It is considered one of the four famous works in China. The novel was set in the Three Kingdoms period, which told the story of the rise and war of political figures such as Cao Cao, Liu Bei and Sun Quan at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, and the final establishment of the Three Kingdoms. The plot of the novel is complicated, the characters are full, and the language is beautiful. It is regarded as a classic work of Chinese classical novels.

What was a historical biography? What was the first historical work in China?

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2024-09-17 15:38

Biography was a style of historical records that used a combination of biographies and biographies to narrate historical events. It usually consisted of a record of the life stories of a major character. In biographies, biographies were usually called biographies while biographies were called biographies. The first historical book in China was the Records of the Historian. " Records of the Historian " was a historical book written by Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty. It was the most famous historical book in ancient China and the only historical book in China that was arranged chronologically. In the Records of the Historian, historical events were described in a combination of biographies and biographies. The biographies were mainly composed of biographies, while the biographies were mainly used to compare and set off the main characters in the biographies. The Records of the Historian had a profound influence on the narration and interpretation of Chinese history and was regarded as a classic work of ancient Chinese history books.