Illustrate the Beijing flavor of Lao She's novels with examples

Lao She's novels describe people and events in Beijing through the real geographical environment and natural features of Beijing and the traditional folk customs of Beijing, which are full of Beijing flavor.

1, the real geographical environment of Beijing

For example, Camel Xiangzi focuses on Tiananmen Square, North-South Strip, Maojiawan and Xishan in Xi. The story of Four Generations under One Family takes place in Xiaoyangquan Hutong. These places increase the authenticity, intimacy and three-dimensional sense of Lao She's novels, and make his works more Beijing-like.

2. The natural scenery of Beijing

The beautiful scenery of Beihai, Huguo Temple, Xishan, Beishan and Jishuitan written in the novel is Lao She's view of Beijing. There are also Yejing Lake and Shichahai, which are also famous scenery in Beijing.

3. The use of Beijing dialect.

The use of Beijing dialect in Lao She's novels mostly uses Beijing spoken language instead of uncommon words. For example, in Four Generations under One roof, "Da Chibao doesn't rub sand in his eyes." ; In Chunhua Qiushi, "I can't bear to be separated from my works. If I don't work for a day, there will be no six beasts. "