From 1938 to 1946, Shen Chongwen lived in Yunnan and most of his essays, novels and other works are about Yunnan in this period. The writer expressed his refection on life in the works through the beautiful and quiet natural scenery, which showed the writer's complicated and profound thinking on his outlook towards life. His memory articles are mainly about his reflection on Chinese contemporary history and his outlook towards life was shown though his description of the typical and local customs.%1938—1946年,沈从文在云南生活了8年,在此期间创作的散文、小说以及后来的回忆文章中,都有大量的“云南”书写,这些作品在优美、恬静的自然景物描写中对生命、人生、自我作形而上的抽象沉思,展示作者复杂深邃的思想世界,在素朴简单、淳朴厚重的人事描写中可见出顺天体道、乐天知足的人生形式;而回忆文章则对中国近代历史进行深刻地思考,在独具地方特色民俗描写中展现了一种原始淳朴、健康自然的人生形态。
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