zhè / bù / xiǎo / shuō / yǐ / bái / lián / jiào / wéi / bèi / jǐng / miáo / xiě / le / dāng / shí / de / shè / huì / shēng / huó这部小说以白莲教为背景,描写了当时的社会生活。This novel is set against the backdrop of the White Lotus Society and depicts social life at the time.