晚明多奇人。所谓“奇”者,大旨乃不谐于俗而又执持人生关怀。是故即使愤世嫉俗,甚至怪诞放辟,亦不绝世自弃,颓唐生命。这是一批才情、学识、心性、品格均称卓然超特之士,既系明代中前期以来丰硕文化积淀所孕育的精英,又与季世昏暗恶浊之政治社会难相磨合融通。心志高骞,操守自砺,以人格自我完善为终极关怀,所以就其整体言,又不类前辈与同辈中的隐逸或山人群 Late Ming dutch people. The so-called “odd ” who, the Grand Prize is not harmonic but secular life care. Therefore, even if cynical and even grotesque, nor peerless, decadent life. This is a group of talented, knowledgeable, motivated, and character-like people who are both excellent and extraordinary. They are not only the elite bred by the rich cultural heritage since the early Ming Dynasty, but also the incompatible political and social cohesion with the dark world of the Qi. High heart Qian, integrity self-righteousness, with personal self-improvement as the ultimate concern, so the overall words, but also classless predecessors and their hermits or mountain groups