With copious quotations, the Commentary of Shishuoxinyu by Xiaohiao Liu, which is highly praised, is not only a commentary but also a document of great significance in the study of the society, history and culture in the period from Three Kingdoms to Southern and Northern Dynasties. It is necessary to make a further study of the work by means of textual research combined with discussions.
Based on the original materials, the thesis, which consists of three parts, first studies the tim...