Historical circumstances aside, the fundamental reason why the western culture and literary thinking can have impact on the Burmese literature lies in the needs and receiptiveness of the Burmese literature itself.

• 西方文化及文艺思潮之所以能够对缅甸文学产生影响,除了有一定的环境因素和历史契机外,最根本的原因在于缅甸文学的自身需要和主动选择。