On Qianzi wen in the Sinological literary history of Asia

Abstract

Qianzi wen exerted great influence in Japan. Nowadays, experts find it necessary to further study the numerous and diverse sequels of Qianzi wen, because no systematic research had actually been made on them. This article, focusing on the spread of Qianzi wen in Korean Peninsula and Japan, is intended to discuss its influence on East Asian literature, especially on Sinological literature.

Keywords

Qianzi wen / Sinology / Korean literature / Japanese literature