In China, it is called an article. Stylistics is a word in English, and there are two concepts of style and style in Chinese.

The Book of Changes in the pre-Qin and Han dynasties "has the sincerity of its words, so its business is also".

Cao Pi's Dian Lun. Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties paper "Prose is mainly based on qi, clear and turbid, and cannot be forced."

Liu Xie's Wen Xin Diao Long. The highest achievements in this period are fu style, fu style, biography style and discussion style, which are distinguished according to the system or genre of the article.

Liu Zhiji's Shi Tong in the Tang and Qing Dynasties In the Tang Dynasty, "the narrative of husband's history should also be argumentative but not flashy, qualitative but not vulgar."

And Han Yu. "Answer Li" gas, water, words and floating objects. If the water is big, things will float, so will the size. Qi and words are still the same, and Qi Sheng is short and high. And Si Kongtu's poems.

Chen Yi in Song Dynasty: Wen Ze. Linguistic analysis of his specific work Kao Gong Ji.

That is, literary theory, literary criticism, literary introduction and literary criticism (but I don't understand literary theory, so I don't want to be out of date)

China's ancient literary theory mainly takes China's written materials about literary theory as the object, systematically summarizes and introduces China ancients' understanding and views on literature, explains the categories and terms of literary theory put forward by the ancients, and analyzes the social and cultural reasons for the formation and development of China's ancient literary theory.