“三言”公案小说虽然不可避免地带有题材的陈陈相因、叙事方式的模式化等弊病,然而细细品味则能发现情节、结构方面的匠心独具。叙事艺术首先表现在故事情节的同中有异,这一点通过情节的峰回路转、一波三折来实现。其次悬念的设置、情节巧合性的利用等都是“三言”公案小说的结构特色所在。 Although it is inevitable that the courtesan novels of the “Three Characters” novels have the theme of Chen Chenxiang and the mode of narrative mode, they can discover the plot and the structure ingeniously. The art of narrative first manifests itself in the sameness of the storyline, which is achieved through the twists and turns of the plot. Second, the suspense of the settings, the use of plot coincidence are all “Sanyan ” novels of the structural characteristics of the novel.