It seems that The New Novel which is against tradition cares much about material life, but actually what it cares more is the helplessness and predicament of people.

• 作为对传统反叛的“新小说”在表象上虽然关注物质,实际上更关注在物质表象下人的无奈与无助,这可看作是向人生存境遇沉思的过渡。