林斤澜的小说之所以被冠以“怪味”，其原因是多方面的，而最主要的有三点，即它有一个看透世事的叙述者．诸多穿越时空的人世故事以及随处可见的方言俗语和寓言巧语。从本质上看，“怪味小说”其实是一些置身于历史情境中的当代传说。 The reason why Lin Jinlan’s novel has been labeled “strange taste ” for many reasons, but the most important three points, that is, it has a see-through narrator. Many human stories through time and space as well as dialect mantra and parable. In essence, “Strange Novel ” is actually a number of contemporary legends in the historical context.