Zhou Kuangyi is the first theorist to put Jin Yuan ci completely on the frontier of ci history.He thinks that ci dies in Yuan, which is the demands of degree and demands of the time limit.

• 摘要况周颐是最早较为全面地把金元词抬到词学史前沿位置的词论家，他说“词衰于元”既有程度上的问题也有时间断限的要求；