侯方域的散文受到汉代史传散文、唐宋散文、唐代传奇及宋元话本小说的影响,同时亦受到元、明时期戏剧及明代小说的影响。他汲取小说创作的营养,在表述中运用小说化的语言,使得作品的题材范围更趋广博,叙事艺术更为独特,行文特点更加鲜明;加之在创作中揉进了个人的身世之感、故国之思、亡国之恨,使他的作品在情感上更易打动人的心灵。 Hou Fang’s essays were influenced by prose in the Han Dynasty, essays in the Tang and Song Dynasties, legends in the Tang Dynasty and storybooks in the Song and Yuan Dynasties as well as by the drama in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties and novels in the Ming Dynasty. He draws on the nutrition of novels, and uses fictionalized language in his works to make the scope of his works more extensive, the narrative art is more unique and the features of his writing are clearer. In addition, his personal sense of personal experience is compounded in his creation The thinking, the hate of the subjugation, make his works emotionally more likely to impress the human mind.