The Variation and Mutual Infiltration of Literary Field in the New Century

After entering into the new century, Chinese contemporary literature is subjected to the double pressure of the electronic media and the market economy. the independent “Elite literature” field which is dominated by the literature publishing is experiencing the variation under the influence of many factors such as politics, economy, science and technology, thought and mentality. the variation includes four secondary literature field, they are elite literature, youth literature, network literature and popular literature respectively. The field of Chinese literature is composed by the four secondary literature field since the new century, they coexist and compete mutually.This competitive situation is unavoidable for the time being, that is to say, the mutual relationship among elite literature, youth literature, network literature and popular literary is both competitive and cooperative, the image of the competition and connection with each other is the current situation of contemporary Chinese literature.