出版于1897年的《说倭传》是最早全面描写甲午战争的时事小说。学界对《说倭传》的兴趣,主要是由资料来源引发的,即小说中的《中日议和纪略》是通过何种渠道获得的。由此,小说的作者身份、政治意图也被关注。日本竹村则行教授是最早系统研究《说倭传》的当代学者。他偶得《说倭传》,对小说中的《中日议和纪略》产生兴趣,考证出《清光绪朝中日交涉史 Published in 1897, “Wa Japanese Biography” is the first to fully describe the Sino-Japanese war current story. The academic interest in Saying Japanese Widow mainly arises from the sources through which channels the “Sino-Japanese Proposal and Discipline” in the novel was obtained. As a result, the novel’s author identity, political intentions are also concerned. Japanese Professor Tsujimura is the earliest contemporary scholar who systematically studied “Wa Japanese Biography.” He was even “talking Japanese biography”, the novel “Sino-Japanese Council and the summary of” interest, textual research "