Abstract:

The novel adapted for online game can not only broaden the communication channels and scope of the novel, but also increase the cultural connotation and creativity However, fictions and online games vary greatly in many aspects, such as the characters images, the characters fate, values and so on Taking the novel Zhu Xian and its online game of the same name as an example, this paper compares the fiction with the online game on the differences of characterization, and delves into the reasons for the differences, and furthermore explores how online game changes the novel’s literariness

Key words: novel, online games, Zhu Xian, characters images