寓言和散文在我国虽然都是古已有之的，但我国古代实际存在的历代寓言作品并没有统一的称谓，即使到唐宋以后文人创作了独立成篇的寓言作品，也多被名之为“说”、“戒”、“言’等。把历代名称繁多的寓言作品统一名为寓言，是本世纪初学者们的贡献。但是直到现在，“寓言”的 Allegory and prose are all ancient things in our country. However, there are no unified titles in ancient Chinese fables that existed in ancient times. Even after the Tang and Song Dynasties, the literati created the allegory works of independence into articles, “Saying,” “Ringing,” “Saying,” etc. It is the contribution of early scholars of this century that the allegory works of various names of different ages were unified as a parable, but until now, the “allegory”