Novels Revolutionize Society: Late Qing Dynasty Leads Literary Transformation.
During the late Ming Dynasty and late Qing Dynasty, novelists focused on improving the status of novels in literature. Novelists in the late Ming Dynasty mainly expressed their views through writing, while those in the late Qing Dynasty aimed to reflect and change society through novels. The status of novels improved in the late Ming Dynasty, but it was in the late Qing Dynasty that novels truly became the main form of literature.