Researchers used to regard Six Dynasties as a time in which people are aware of the expression of individuality and take this as a premise to discuss the love and marriage novels of Six Dynasties,without taking account of the effect which was exerted by the social cultures of the time such as the notion of Li and the marriage institution.

The Construction of Women s Desire and Men s Authority—— The Narrative Model and its Cultural Explanation of Zhang Ziping s Love Novels;

Mainly using the view of social gender and the method of the female science, this thesis verifies the novels about love and marriage of Chenruoxi and considers that she has processed three phases: approaching of the female questions, subjective contradiction of perplex and ideal, introspection of the gender questions.

Since the heroes in those novels are epitomes of the intellectuals in reality, it thus serves as a means of discovering the emotions and special psychological state of the Tang intellectuals to analyze the Tang novels about love and marriageThe whole thesis can be divided into three chapters.