First, it created a distinctive character image. The legend of the Tang dynasty began to enter the stage of consciously shaping characters through artistic fiction, highlighting the main personality characteristics of characters. Such as Li Wa in Biography of Li Wa and Huo Xiaoyu in Biography of Huo Xiaoyu. They all depict the distinctive image characteristics of the characters. When Yingying first met Zhang Sheng, she was "always well dressed, with no new ornaments, hanging her face and selling her face red", and Yingying's reserved attitude as a cultured lady came to her face. When Li Wa and Zheng Sheng first met, they "looked at each other". When they meet again, they walk out dressed up, "bright eyes and bright wrists", and their unique coquettish and bold style is in front of them. Although they are all young girls, one is a good family and the other is a prostitute, and their manners are completely different.
Second, the concept is novel, the plot is vivid and the structure is rigorous. Consciously pursuing the arrangement of plot and structure is an important symbol of the maturity of Tang legends and their outstanding artistic achievements. For example, Biography of Liu Yi and Biography of Li Wa have clear main lines, prominent centers, bizarre twists and turns and dramatic effects. The conception and plot of Liu Yichuan: When Liu Yi's mission of spreading books for the Dragon Maiden has been completed and he is ready to leave the Dragon Palace, he suddenly inserts the forced marriage section of Qiantangjun, which makes waves rise again; After returning to China, her two wives died one after another. Finally, she married Lu and solved the mystery. She knew that Lu was the incarnation of the dragon girl. The plot arrangement is interlocking, and turning around is both unexpected and reasonable.
Third, the language is rich and colorful, fluent and colorful. Legends of the Tang Dynasty were all written in ancient prose popular at that time, but at the same time, they absorbed parallel prose syntax and fresh and lively folk spoken language appropriately, and a large number of poems and rhymes were interspersed in the text. Make the novel language delicate, colorful and lively.
2. The Legend of the Tang Dynasty is a short story of the Han nationality in the Tang Dynasty, which contains many anecdotes. Later generations called it Tang Legend, or Tang Legend. After the preparation and prosperity of the Tang legend, it finally began to decline in the late Tang Dynasty. Representative works include Biography of Yingying and Biography of Li Wa.