陈忠实自称他是把《白鹿原》作为“民族的秘史”来写的。但是,我喜欢《白鹿原》并非是我看懂了他所谓的“秘史”,不过是作品那宏大壮阔的场面吸引着我;那特有的中国传统文化神秘而震撼人心的氛围罩着整个作品,牢牢地抓住了我的心。而这也只是一种感觉,或说是对作品的感性认识。这种感觉如果能变为理性的思考和把握,也许就可能窥见“秘史”之一窍了吧。但我现在能较具体而确切地说的,并可以作为一定的理性评说的理由却只有一个,就是:作品中塑造了大量活生生的人物 Chen himself claimed that he wrote “White Deer Plain” as “the secret history of the nation.” However, I like “White Deer Plain” not because I understand what he calls “Secret History,” but because of the magnificent scene of the work, which attracts me; the mysterious and stirring atmosphere of the unique Chinese traditional culture covers the entire work. Catch my heart firmly. And this is just a feeling, or perception of works. If this feeling can become rational thinking and grasp, perhaps you may glimpse the “secret history” of one of the right orb. But there is only one reason that I can now say more specifically and precisely and can be used as a rationale to comment: that there are many living creatures in the work