As a scholar in the early Qing Dynasty, Wei Xi developed a literary theory absorbing the preceding excellent thoughts and exhibiting the distinct temporal spirits, which closely connected with the social ideological trend of that period and indicated Wei Xi’s ambition of changing the society. Wei Xi’s literary theory was absolutely a representative of the adherents of the Ming Dynasty. He advocated reasonable and pragmatic prose, acting in corporation with the thought of practical use which was prevalent in that time. Sensible and refine style was the advocated expressive way of literature in the early Qing Dynasty, and his ‘real temperament’ theory delicately reflected the spirituality of the adherents of the Ming Dynasty