鲁迅致力于中国古代小说研究肇始于辛亥革命前夕,通过辑佚校勘,整理出第一部中国唐前小说专集《古小说钩沉》,辛亥革命之后继续整理唐宋传奇文,“五四”运动后,在北京大学率先开设中国小说史课程,并编写讲义,以此为基础撰写出具有开山意义的专著《中国小说史略》(以下简称“《史略》”),从此打破了“中国小说自来无史”的局面,“初步 Lu Xun devoted himself to the study of Chinese ancient novels started on the eve of the Revolution of 1911. Through the collation of the lost records, Lu Xun sorted out the first novel of ancient Chinese novels through the collection of ancient novels. After the Revolution of 1911, he continued to collate the legendary literature of Tang and Song Dynasties, After that, he took the lead in opening a course of Chinese history of fiction at Peking University and wrote lectures on the basis of which he wrote a monograph ”A Brief History of Chinese Fiction“ (hereinafter referred to as the ”History of Chinese Fiction“), which broke the ”No history of Chinese novels,“ the situation, ”preliminary