传奇是中国古代小说发展成熟的产物和标志,也是中国古代小说最重要的叙事形式和方法,其“尽设幻语”、“作意好奇”的虚构色彩,“无奇不传,无传不奇”的情节化取向,以及“游戏成文聊寓言”的寓言意蕴,不仅形成了中国文学叙事的特殊取向和模式,还在创作和接受共通的意义上,成为中国小说独具特色的传统和经验,始终对中国小说的发展有着巨大的影响和作用。 Legend is a product and symbol of the mature development of Chinese ancient novels, and also the most important form and method of narration in ancient Chinese novels. Its legendary fiction, “The plot orientation of the book” and the allegorical implication of “game written chatting an allegory ” not only formed the special orientation and mode of Chinese literary narration, but also became China in the creative and common sense The novel’s unique tradition and experience always exert a tremendous influence on the development of Chinese novels.