赛珍珠不仅以中国小说的手法创作了一系列中国题材的作品 ,而且还对它从理论上予以归纳。她以英语小说为参照系 ,发现中国小说有三个显著特征 :1 中国小说完全是“土生土长”的 ;2 中国小说的结构非常“生活化” ;3 中国小说的常用手法是白描 ,作者一般采用全知视角 Pearl S. Buck not only created a series of works of Chinese themes through Chinese fiction but also theoretically summarized it. Her English fiction as a frame of reference, found that Chinese fiction has three salient features: a Chinese novel is entirely “native”; 2 Chinese fiction structure is very “living”; 3 Chinese fiction is a common practice is a white sketch, the author generally use all-knowing Perspective