Research Article

Network Extraction and Analysis of Character Relationships in Chinese Literary Works

Table 4

Top ten characters of DGSD in centrality.

RankingDegree centralityBetweenness centralityCloseness centrality

1Duan Yu (0.5952)Duan Yu (0.1599)Duan Yu (0.6696)
2Xu Zhu (0.4405)Xu Zhu (0.0833)Xu Zhu (0.5874)
3Heshang (0.4048)Qiao Feng (0.0710)Wang Yuyan (0.5675)
4Murong Fu (0.3988)Wang Yuyan (0.0508)Heshang (0.5675)
5Wang Yuyan (0.3929)Heshang (0.0436)Murong Fu (0.5627)
6Qiao Feng (0.3690)A Zi (0.0370)A Zhu (0.5534)
7A Zhu (0.3690)Murong Fu (0.0332)Qiao Feng (0.5511)
8Duan Zhengchun (0.3333)A Zhu (0.0323)Duan Zhengchun (0.5379)
9Duan Yanqing (0.3095)Yelv Hongji (0.0244)A Zi (0.5315)
10A Zi (0.3036)Bao Butong (0.0204)Duan Yanqing (0.5315)