天花藏主人是明末清初著名的才子佳人小说作家,被认为是《玉娇梨》、《平山冷燕》的作者,他对清初才子佳人小说的成熟、繁荣和传播作出了卓越的贡献。但是关于天花藏主人真实身份及其作品归属的问题仍然不十分清晰,很多学者对天花藏主人的自身情况以及与他相关的作品进行了探索和研究。从20世纪中期研究的开始,到1980年代掀起的热潮,再到20世纪末的相对冷寂,对天花藏主人的研究走过了一个漫长而曲折的历程。 The owner of smallpox was the famous writer of genius and beauty in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. He was considered as the author of “Jiaojiao Pear” and “Pingshan Lengyan”. He made outstanding contributions to the maturity, prosperity and spread of the novels about gifted scholars and sages in the early Qing Dynasty . However, the questions about the true identity of the owner and the veracity of his work are still not clear enough. Many scholars have explored and researched the circumstances of the owner and the works related to him. From the beginning of the research in the mid-20th century to the upsurge set off in the 1980s to the relative coldness of the late 20th century, the study of the owner of Celestial behemoth has come a long and tortuous course.