由於學界對於國家圖書館藏興文館刊本《剿闖小說》認識不深，常將此書與日本內閣文庫藏興文館刊本混為一談。有鑑於此，本文先說明此書的來歷，及其入藏臺灣國家圖書館的過程，進而辨別兩種興文館刊本在版式以及內容上的差異，並指出學界之所以混淆這兩個版本的原因。在釐清了兩種興文館刊本的差異之後，本論文將從臺灣國家圖書館藏興文館刊本 (以下簡稱臺灣國圖本) 與中國國家圖書館藏周越然舊藏刊本兩種版本的比較中，論證臺灣國圖本為目前現存最早的刊本。因此，在探討《剿闖小說》的版本問題時，臺灣國圖本的重要性與地位自然不容忽視。最後介紹與臺灣國圖本月版的哈佛大學哈佛燕京圖書館藏本，以增進學界對該書的認識。

Academia often confuses the editions of Jiachuangxiaoshuo because scholars are not familiar with Jiachuangxiaoshuo of Xingwenguan printed copy collected by National Central Library (NCL). This paper introduces the source and the collecting process of Jiachuangxiaoshuo in National Central Library, and then explains discrepancies between these two editions of Jiachuangxiaoshu. At the same time, this thesis points out the reason of academia confusion. This paper demonstrates Jiachuangxiaoshuo collected at National Central Library is the original edition at present through comparing two editions of Jiachuangxiaoshu. Accordingly, we can't ignore the academic value and significance of Jiachuangxiaoshuo that is collected at National Central Library. This thesis finally introduces the edition of Jiachuangxiaoshu that is collected at Yenching Library of Harvard University, this edition is alike to another in the National Central Library.