This paper has six chapters:
The first chapter of this paper is the introduction of basic idea and methodology.
The second chapter is including to “text to spread the religion doctrine”,“bianwen”, “the story of nemesis and karma”,” novel”,” Dunhuang word”, “poetry prose” and “vulgar fu”.
The third chapter is “the type of Dunhuang folk tales”, including to” Flora , fauna and items”, “general folktale”and” jokes and interesting stories” .
The forth chapter is “the motif of Dunhuang folk tales”, according to Stith Thompson，Motif-Index of Folk-Literature : A Classification of Narrative Elements in Folktales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Medieval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-books, and Local Legends and King, Yung-Hua， The stories Classification and Chinese folk tales to classify.
The fifth chapter is “narrative technique of Dunhuang folk tales”, methods are including to “structure of narrative” and “pattern of narrative”.
The sixth chapter concludes the result of this research.