文人小说在18世纪的通俗小说中占有很大的比例。在文人小说中，文人英雄形象大大增多，他们不仅以前所未有的热情参与世事，而且才华出众，常常是文武双全。这种文人英雄形象在通俗小说史上是非常独特的，只有联系18世纪的社会文化环境，才能理解这种文人英雄的文化内涵。 Literary novels occupy a large proportion of popular novels in the 18th century. In the novels of the literati, there is a great increase in the heroic image of the literati. Not only are they participating in the world with unprecedented enthusiasm, but they are also highly talented and often have a strong military force. This kind of literati heroic image is very unique in the history of popular fiction. Only in connection with the social and cultural environment of the 18th century can we understand the cultural connotation of such literati heroes.