Speak Hula All Transmitted

Author: Anonymous
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: In ancient Chinese popular literature, the "Family Generals" series of novels, which primarily feature the heroic deeds of famous military commanders, have long been beloved by the common people. Examples include the Yang Family Generals, Xue Family Generals, Luo Family Generals, Di Family Generals, Yue Family Generals, and of course, the Hu Family Generals. The "Complete Story of the Hu Family Generals," which emerged during the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, is the only popular novel that comprehensively and systematically narrates the story of the Hu Family Generals. Like the other novels in the Yang Family Generals series, the story of the Hu Family Generals also branched out from the Yang Family Generals narrative. Because the Yang Family Generals story was widely disseminated and had a profound influence in the folk, some enthusiasts took a little historical pretext and the limited plot from the Yang Family Generals story, successively elaborating and expanding them, making the story of the Hu Family Generals grand in scale. When designing the conflict between the Hu and Pang families in the "Complete Story of the Hu Family Generals," the novel did not simply depict the private feuds between the two families but instead placed their struggle within the opposition between good and evil, right and wrong, loyalty and treachery, thereby embodying an extremely strong emotional tone. This perfectly aligns with the comprehension of the common people, meets their psychological needs, and caters to their aesthetic preferences, thus earning their enthusiastic welcome and heartfelt affection.