What corresponding changes occurred in the fields of science and technology and literature and art during the Ming and Qing dynasties?

The Ming and Qing dynasties were the end of the feudal society in China, and the field of science and technology began to enter into the summarization of the previous experience and technology. This is represented by the appearance of works such as Song Yingxing's "Tian Gong Kai Wu" in the Ming Dynasty. At the same time, with the arrival of Western missionaries, brought the most advanced science and technology in the West at that time, which is represented by Ricci and Xu Guangqi and other feudal bureaucrats to translate the "Geometry of the original" and other Western writings, and at the same time, the advanced calendar technology in the West, such as, introduced into China.

In the field of literature and art, with the continuous strengthening of feudal autocracy and centralization of power, the eight-study system, which stifled the spirit of a large number of literati. In the Qing Dynasty, the serious word prison made everyone in danger, and the feudal scholars had to bury their heads in piles of old paper, therefore, koan was developed greatly, and it also served to summarize the traditional culture. While the upper class intellectuals were confined, the civic culture developed greatly. The Ming and Qing dynasties were the flourishing period of Chinese classical novels, and the four classical masterpieces represented the peak of Chinese classical novels. The works reflected the life of the upper class and the common people at that time. These two dynasties were also the period of great development of Chinese opera.