Da-Chun Chang, the famous Taiwanese writer, devotes himself to different genres of writing including detective, science fiction, history, legend, miscellaneous notes. Besides, Chang is good at creating a new narrative form, which mixes fiction with reality. This combination makes his works enrich with the characteristic of the magic realism. "As One Family" is a representative of this combination. This novel not only presents the father images of his ancestors but also discusses the central value of his ancestors who from China in 1949 to Taiwan.Manuel Rivas, the Spanish writer, in 2006 published "Books burn badly" which is considered a trip to the essence of the Fascism. In this book, the writer criticizes the inhuman aspect of the Civil War and autocratic regime. In this novel, Rivas deals with the individual memory and the collective memory to represent the society in the times of the autocracy. The personalities of the main characters, Gabriel and Ó are revealed from different techniques. For example, the cruel aspect of Gabriel's father is depicted step by step by Gabriel's talking with his friends. Ó introduces his father, Polca, as an injured republican and a resistance of autocracy through the narrative technique.According to the above-mentioned statement, it is found that Chang and Rivas present the life and historical context of his/her father from the aspect of their next generation. In other words, the two writers exaggerate the historical details through their imagination of their father. This awareness of writing technique benefits writers to present history by breaking time boundary. It also allows readers to view history from a new perspective. Therefore, this study will analyze how both writers portray the individual memory, familiar memory and the national memory to lay open the theme of the identity; meanwhile, we also analyze how they describe the discontinuity of the temporal structure of the memory to represent history.