本文上溯宋元平话、下衍万历以后作品 ,详细考察了早期章回小说中的一些英雄史诗母题 ,认为将英雄的出生与宇宙的开辟相联系 ,赋予英雄一定的叛逆内涵 ,模糊敌对双方的道德观念 ,以宇宙秩序的循环来解释新旧历史秩序 (新旧英雄 )的更替 ,这一史诗结构已在某种寓意上直接支配了早期章回小说的潜在结构 ;由此可见 ,从《三国》、《水浒》 ,经熊大木诸书、《英武传》等 ,至《西游》、《金瓶梅》 ,实际糅入了数百年来新兴市民对宇宙 (历史 )秩序及秩序中个体存在的思考 This article goes back to Song and Yuan Ping dialects, under the calendar Wanli later works, a detailed study of some of the early heroic epic novels heroic epic, that the birth of the hero and the development of the universe linked to give the hero a certain rebellious connotation, the two sides vague Morality and the replacement of the old and the new historical order (old and new heroes) by the cycle of the cosmic order. This epic structure has, in a certain sense, directly dominated the potential structure of the early novels. From this we can see that from the “Three Kingdoms” “Water Margin” by Xiong Da Mu Zhu Shu, “Legend of the Warriors”, etc. to “Journey to the West”, “Jin Ping Mei”, actually incorporates the thoughts of emerging individuals on the existence of the individual in the order and order of the universe (history) for hundreds of years