However the early Qing Dynasty was such a queasy conjuncture, although these novels were out of time, they reflected the complex mentality of the writers.

• 而清初又是一个动荡残破的时期，出现这样一批莺歌燕舞卿卿我我的小说，着实给人以不合时宜之感，但正寄寓着作者“难与外人道”的复杂的心态。