[摘要]  刘勰先生所处时代的文风趋向矫揉造作、浮靡，而其所创作的《文心雕龙》一书对当时的文风起到了极大的批判作用。本文即是站在前人对《文心雕龙·原道第一》中“道”的研究基础之上，总结出具体的文学创作思想：文学创作应回归“自然之道”、文学作品应提升自身的“意蕴”、应重视文学自身“鼓天下”的重要作用以及其对现代“商业化”的文学创作现状的批判警醒作用，以达到促进当前文学创作健康发展的目的。

[关键词]  刘勰; 文心雕龙; 原道; 文学创作思想; 现代价值

[Abstract]  The writing style of the times that Liu Xie lived tends to be artificial and ornate .But his book which is called “The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons” makes a great criticism to this writing style .This paper will stand on the shoulder of those predecessors who have done research on “Tao” in Chapter Yuan Dao ,summarizing the thought of literary creation ,which is including three parts :returning to “Tao of nature” ,improving the “artistic conception” and paying more attention on its function of “encouragement” .Furthermore ,we will also study the performances that above literary views criticize the commercial writing style ,and eventually aim at making our literature develop on the right way.

[Key words]  Liu Xie; The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons; Yuan Dao; the thought of literary creation; modern value