《马兰花》是从民间传说故事的母体中孕育、衍化、创作出来的。民间传说故事是活在人民口头上的语言艺术,是经过千百年时间,经过一代又一代民间艺术锤炼、传播的艺术结晶。它既反映出本民族的社会生活,又含孕着本民族的文化心态和情感趋向。任德耀最初发表《马兰花》时已注明“根据民间故事《蛇郎》等改编创作”。也就是说,《马兰花》曾取材于《蛇郎》。《蛇郎》是孙剑冰1954年在内蒙古乌 “Malanhua” is conceived, evolved and created from the mother of folklore stories. Folklore is a verbal art living in people’s words. It is the crystallization of art that has been tempered and spread through generations of folk art after thousands of years. It reflects not only the social life of the nation but also the cultural mentality and emotional tendency of the nation. Ren Deyao initially published “Malan Flower” has been marked “According to the folk story,” Ophiopogon “and other adaptation creation ”. In other words, “Malanhua” has drawn from “Snake Lang.” “Snake Lang” is Sun Jian Bing 1954 in Inner Mongolia Ukraine