蔡测海的《家园万岁》是一部奇书、怪书,一部奇奇怪怪的长篇小说——很难用一般的文学—小说模式对它进行言说。有人说这是一部湘西平民史诗。它确是一部具史诗性的作品,是一部起于清代改土归流、迄于当下湘西近三百年历史的蔡测海式的寓言书写。一、题材与构图从题材上看,这是一部关于湘西近三百年的史诗性叙事作品,几乎囊括了自清雍正年间“改土归流”直至当下的湘西历史上曾发生的重大事件:土司制、改土归流、溪州大战、辛亥革命、军阀割据及混战、红 Cai Hoi-hai's “Long Live Homeland” is a fantastic book, a strange book, and a weird novel-it is hard to say it in a general literary-fictional mode. Some people say this is an epic western civilians. It is indeed a piece of epic works, is a rise from the Qing Dynasty to change the soil, as of the moment the nearly three hundred years of history in western Hunan Cai's fable writing. First, the theme and composition From the point of view, this is an epic narrative about the western Hunan nearly three hundred years, almost include self-Qing Yong Zheng “change” until the present occurrence of the history of Western Hunan Major events: chieftain system, change of land, war in Chizhou, revolution in 1911, warlords and melee, red