On the Nationality Style of Zhao Shuli's Novels

Zhao Shuli is the founder of the Potato School,one of the modern and contemprary literature schools.He is regarded as the Tiebi and Shengshou owing to his great achievements in the field of modern novels.One of the reasons for his success is that he is deeply rooted in the culture of his hometown which lies in the southeast of Shanxi province.He is quite familiar with the country life and loves the people so much.He describes a great deal of particular folk customs or he uses these as the culture background of his novels,or as the measures to build up the image of characters,to expose the psychology of characters,and to advance the development of characters disposotion,all of which shows distinctive folk style of his novels.