“巧女”故事是在世界范围内广为流传的以赞美女性智慧为主题的故事类型。和世界其他地区的故事主人公多为牧羊女、打渔女、农家女等未婚女性不同,在中国,这类故事的主人公多为已婚的女性,因此,被称为“巧媳妇”故事类型。丁乃通在《中国民间故事索引》中,按AT分类法,把巧媳妇故事的编码列为875.这一编码下面,列有 “Qiao women ” story is widely circulated in the world to praise the wisdom of women as the theme story type. And the story of the rest of the world the protagonist and more for the shepherdess, playing women, farm women and other unmarried women are different in China, the protagonist of this type of story is mostly married women, therefore, is known as the “coincidence wife” story Types of. Ding Naitong in the “Chinese Folklore Index”, according to AT classification, the clever daughter-in-law story code is listed as 875. Below this code, listed