“五四”时期,桐城派作为旧派文人的主要集团,遭致新文学阵营的强烈攻击。面对此境,老舍并无改弦易辙之意。他曾坦言:“在五四运动以前,我虽然很年轻,可是我的散文学桐城派,我的诗学陆放翁和吴梅村。”a当然,老舍对桐城义法并非全盘接受,而是站在新文学的立场上对其加以选择、融创与超越。本文旨在探究老舍散文如何沿承与超越桐城义法,从文章之“体要 During the May 4th Movement, Tongcheng School was strongly attacked by the camp of new literature as a major group of old school writers. In the face of this situation, Lao She did not change its meaning. He said frankly: ”Before the May 4th Movement, although I was very young, my essay Tongcheng School, my poetics Lu Fangweng and Wu Meicun.“ ”Of course, Lao She did not accept the Tongcheng Yi Fa completely but instead From the standpoint of new literature to choose from it, financial innovation and beyond. The purpose of this paper is to explore how Lao She’s prose inherited and exceeded Tongcheng’s Yi law,