历史小说杨家将中的萧太后

明朝人编写的杨家将历史小说，以表现杨家将忠君报国、英勇抗辽为主题。为了突出杨家将的光辉形象，用虚构的人物情节竭力丑化以萧太后为代表的辽朝人物。缺乏历史知识的读者，常常把杨家将小说当成信史来读，误认为契丹是野蛮落后的异国他邦，这对于中华民族的团结产生了负面影响。今人不应站在宋朝人、明朝人立场上去看待辽朝和契丹人，而应当站在中华民族的高度，去正确地认识辽朝和契丹人。

The queen mother of Xiao in the historical novel of Yangjiajiang

The historical novel Yangjiajiang,which was written in Ming Dynasty,shows the theme about the loyalty,delication to the service of the country and brave resistance to Liao Dynasty.To stress the brilliant image of Yangjiajiang,fictitious characters and the polt were used to vilify the queen mother of Xiao of Liao Dynasty,who was the representative of Liao people.The readers,who lack a historical knowledge,usually take the novel of Yangjiajiang as the true history,and then think Qidan was barbaric and backwar...