In The book Zuozhuan there are sequential narration and flashback in terms of narrative time, with the former type dominating, which is closely related to the thinking habit of the Han nationality.

Formalists research on the definition, structure, plot, ending and narration of short story is unprecedented and it has realistic significance.

Despite their differences in writing scale, story backdrop and plot development as well as respective uniqueness in terms of cultural context and mode of revenge, a comparative study with the help of parallel study theory in comparative literature would reveal the parallel and co-existing similarities between the two works in the theme of revenge and narration.

This paper tries to demonstrate the narrative arts of the novel from three perspectives:the narrator,the analogous narrative technique and the narrative time.

In the light of the shortages of the thesaurus method,this paper analyzes on the advantages of the keyword method,and expounds the important significance of applying the keyword method in computer cataloguing system.