Introduction of Typical Characters in The Scholars

Introduction of typical characters in The Scholars;

1, Wang Mian

Wang Mian is a real figure in history, and the author adapted it accordingly. Wang Mian plays an important role in this novel. In the characterization of the whole novel, he laid the basic characteristics of the author's ideal character. As Hui Mu said, "It is said that the wedge is applied to Dayi Chen, and the whole text is hidden in celebrities." As a scholar and a "celebrity", Wang Mian embodies the spirit of China scholars.

2. Zhou Jin

Zhou Jin was originally a teacher and was very keen on the imperial examinations. It's a pity that he is over sixty years old and doesn't even have a scholar. On one occasion, he and his brother-in-law came to Gong Yuan, the examination room in the provincial capital, and were heartbroken. They hit the board and passed out. When he woke up, he was heartbroken and just rolled around crying. This scene was seen by several businessmen. Out of sympathy, they pooled their money to help the poor old man donate a diploma of Guo Jian Zi. Zhou Jin exultation, kowtow to give thanks. Later, as a supervisor, he won a scholarship and was awarded an official position in Guangdong. ?

3. Jin Fan

Fan Jinshi is over 50 years old, and he didn't even get in as a scholar. His family is poor. In the twelfth month, he was still wearing a light coat and shivering with cold. Although the climate in Guangdong is warm, the temperature in December is not high. When Zhou Jin saw him, he remembered his own terrible years. Under mutual appreciation, he was admitted to a scholar, and later to a juren, so he staged a crazy farce of "Fan Jin".

4. Strict harmony

Yan is a strict supervisor. According to the provisions of the Yongzheng Dynasty in the Qing Dynasty, the scholar Lin Sheng was chosen as Xue, whose name was second only to He. However, some people who failed to enter the government, state and county schools at that time and wanted to take the exam can donate a supervisor qualification to take the provincial exam, or directly donate a supervisor. This situation is collectively referred to as donation or example supervision. Jian Yansheng didn't read too many books, but also spent money to donate the Jiansheng diploma. He is most famous for his two fingers that he couldn't let go before he died. Several nephews and wet nurses could never guess what Yan Jiansheng said, but Zhao hit the nail on the head. It turned out that there were two lamps in the lamp, and Yan Jiansheng was afraid of spending his sleeping oil. Zhao picked one, and Yan Jiansheng swallowed.

5. Be strict with the middle

Yan Zhizhong is a tribute student. He was called a tribute student after he passed the examination and entered the Guo Zi School in Beijing. This kind of people have a higher social status. Yan Gong Sheng also looked down on his younger brother Yan Jiansheng because he was a tribute student. People in prisons generally demand "dignified knowledge and a long history of arts and sciences", but in the author's pen, strictness is just the opposite. He is a real devil. Yan's first appearance was in the fourth time. During the mourning period, Jin Fan was persuaded by Zhang Jingzhai to have a windfall in Tang Zhi County. Just arrived in Gaoyao County and sat down for tea. Yan came in to meet Shantou. When he learned that they were going to Tang Zhi County, he began to say that they were old friends of Tang Zhi County and made up a story about meeting Tang Zhi County. He also praised the character of Tang Zhi County to show his love for Tang Zhi County.

6. Kuang Superman

Kuang Chaoren, formerly known as Kuang Jiong, was born in Yueqing County, Wenzhou. The description of Kuang Superman's behavior in the novel can be roughly divided into two types, one is Kuang Superman who shows simplicity and filial piety, and the other is Kuang Superman who shows dehumanization. He is a simple rural boy, smart and hardworking, and his filial piety to his father is also touching. The original description of Kuang Superman's behavior in the novel shows his simple and filial piety.

When he was in exile, he was gradually changed by social influence. In Hangzhou, Kuang Chaoren met Mr. Ma Er and was influenced by Mr. Ma Er, who regarded the imperial examination as the only way out of life. After he was admitted as a scholar, he was "cultivated" by a group of celebrities and pretended to be a celebrity as a means to pursue fame and fortune. The society gave him such a way, and he navigated skillfully and gradually went to depravity. He boasted and lied, gained fame and fortune, betrayed his friends for glory, became an ungrateful person and became a devil wears Prada. ?

7. Shen Qiongzhi

Shen Qiongzhi, the daughter of teacher Shen Danian, was ordered by her father to marry the salt merchant Song. However, it was not until the salt merchant Song knew that this was a scam. Song Fuwei, a salt merchant, first married Shen Qiongzhi as his concubine. Qiongzhi's father sued Song, who bribed the magistrate and sent Shen Danian back to Changzhou. Shen Qiongzhi went to Nanjing alone with gold and silver and started her new independent life.

Extended data:

The Scholars is a novel of Wu in Qing Dynasty. It was written in the 14th year of Qianlong (1749) or earlier, and it was handed down as a manuscript, which was first engraved in the 8th year of Jiaqing (1803).

The fifty-six chapters of the book depict different expressions of "fame and fortune" by various people in a realistic way. On the one hand, it truly reveals the process and reasons of human nature erosion, thus profoundly criticizing and mocking the corruption of bureaucracy and the hypocrisy of imperial examinations at that time; On the one hand, it enthusiastically praised the protection of human nature by a few characters in a self-centered way, thus embodying the author's ideal. The use of vernacular Chinese in the novel is becoming more and more skillful, and the characterization of characters is also quite in-depth and delicate, especially the superb satirical techniques, which makes this book a masterpiece of China's classical satirical literature.

"The Scholars" represents the peak of China's ancient satirical novels, which initiated the direct evaluation of real life with novels. After the manuscript of The Scholars was published, a manuscript was handed down from generation to generation and was highly praised by later generations. Lu Xun believes that the ideological content of the book is "upholding public interests and criticizing the disadvantages of the times", and Hu Shi believes that its artistic characteristics can be called "refinement". In international sinology, this book has a great influence. It has been handed down in English, French, German, Russian, Japanese, Spanish and other languages for a long time and is praised by sinologists. Some people think that The Scholars is one of the masterpieces of world literature, comparable to the works of Boccaccio, Cervantes, Balzac or Dickens, and an outstanding contribution to world literature.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-the history of scholars