The Chaling school has linked up the Taige style and the Former Seven Men in the Chinese literary phylogeny, and it shoulders the important task has been endowed by history.

• 茶陵派作为中国文学发展史上衔接“台阁体”与“前七子”的过渡流派，它担纲了历史赋予的重任，在对台阁体纠编起衰的同时，又为“前七子”复古理论的张扬奠定了基础，它扮演了文学史上承上启下的重要角色。