The root-seeking in the creation of post-70s generation writers shows the inheritance and changes of root-seeking literature in the 1980s.In terms of family narrative and memory reconstruction,there are intergenerational differences in the root-seeking of post-70s generation writers.On the whole,it shows the tendency of root-seeking personalization.Root-seeking in towns is the main way for post-70s generation writers to write about their hometown.Showing regional characteristics,contrasting hometown with a place far away from home,taking towns as the epitome of Chinese society,these are the main ways for post-70s generation writers to describe their hometown.The post-70s generation writers root-seeking literature is related to the hometown complex of Chinese people.The particularity of root-seeking in the town of post-70s generation writers is the background of high-speed urbanization.One may miss his hometown because he is dissatisfied with the present situation.While they complain about the changes in their hometown,they also cherish their hometown by writing about it.This also reflects the worries of post-70s generation writers about the disappearance of their youth.