Abstract: Succeeding Yan’an literature tradition,the literature during the 17 years after the founding of new China applied itself to serve ideology and organized narration around the development of new China.The modernity of time became a sign of text narration,signifying the process of fighting and revolution.The time stopped out of sudden when the revolution triumphed or the heroes sacrificed or grew up,producing a figurative result that the heroes are the incomplete main bodies,whose imperfection strengthened the significance of collectivity in creating history and the power of ideology.Under the conscious uniform creation orientation were covered the narrators’ class discourse.

Key words: the literature during the 17 years after the founding of new China, modernity, time, the main body, narration, revolutionary realism