1895年傅兰雅的“时新小说”征文比赛,是中国现代小说的源头之一。参赛稿件在遗失百余年后被发现、出版,当务之急正是从文学方面重新讨论这一事件。对部分参赛作者略作考证,即可有一些新发现,借助这些新发现,可以从以下角度展开分析:一是傅兰雅作为事件的推动者和文学评论者的期待视阈;二是作为傅氏和参与者主体间性再现的这批作品,大概是什么内容。傅氏更期待参赛作者以基督教腔调而非儒家伦理教条写作。这批稿件则可称为现代首批民族主义书写,充斥了国家主权的想象。 One of the origins of modern Chinese novels is Fu Lanya’s Essay on New Fiction in 1895. The manuscript was found and published more than a hundred years after it was lost. It is imperative that the event be reopened from the perspective of literature. A brief review of some of the participating authors, you can have some new discoveries, with these new findings, you can start from the following perspective: First, Fu Lanyan as the event promoter and literary reviewer expectations threshold; Second, as the Fourier and The participants of the intersubjective reproduction of these works, probably what content. Fu is also looking forward to participating authors to Christian tone instead of Confucian ethics dogma. These drafts can be described as the first modern nationalist writing, full of the imagination of national sovereignty.