Abstract:

On the basis of development of economy and conciliatory civilization, the populor series of books compilation was confronted with a new situation from the library and printing. The populor series of books of Ming Dynasty have kept entire or incomplete textual material of former and cotemporary, by means of which we can emend, distinguish or collect ancient books, and further deepen the research on ancient literature history. The populor series of books of Ming Dynasty have defects, but we must attach importance to their exceptive value and influence of philological history in China, and further deepen the research on literature history.

Key words: Ming Dynasty, the popular series of books, literature value, deficiency