The literature from Shanxi Province in the 1980s and Shaanxi Province in the 1990s played a significant role in Chinese literature, reflecting the culture and life of the region. Writers from these provinces focused on the lives of local farmers and expressed a strong passion for the area's culture. The literature symbolized the will of Northern China, with the east of the Yellow River representing Buddhism and trade, while the west symbolized Taoism and the Yangtze River culture. This literature revived the culture of the Han and Tang Dynasties, showcasing the unique characteristics of the two provinces and their historical significance.