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DOI:http://doi.org/10.65281/709514   Wu Ri HanSchool of Music and Dance ,Hohhot Minzu College, Hohhot 010000, China,   Funding：This work was sponsored in part by the 2025 Higher Education Research Project of the Inner Mongolia Higher Education Society, titled ‘An Empirical Study on the Linkage Model between Music Teaching Practice Courses in Inner Mongolia Colleges and Universities and Primary and Secondary School Curricula’ Abstract: Music art and literary art influence each other. The artistic colors they contain can be presented independently or integrated to form a unique atmosphere. At the same time, they exhibit significantly different interaction patterns in different periods. This pattern is always influenced by factors such as laws and regulations, and the relationship between them is constantly changing and reconfiguring. After understanding the basic concepts of music art, literary art, and cultural regulation, this paper mainly explores the mutual adaptation mechanism between musical artistic aesthetics and contemporary literary adaptations within the context of cultural regulation. This aims to provide reference and practical basis for the development of artistic creation in the new era. Keywords: Cultural Regulation; Music Art; Artistic Aesthetics; Contemporary Literature; Mutual Adaptation Introduction In the modern governance system, administrative regulation is usually divided into economic regulation and social regulation. Although traditional classification classifies cultural regulation as a part of social regulation, it neglects the special attributes of cultural regulation. Cultural regulation is both a product of history and politics and has a profound cultural heritage. From the perspectives of regulatory goals, operation mechanisms, and development trends, cultural regulation differs significantly from the former two. Currently, it is regarded as a relatively independent “third type of regulation”. In the field of culture and art, music and literature, as two core art forms, present distinctive interaction patterns in different historical periods. For example, in the classical period, music was subordinate and had to conform to the narrative logic of literary works; in the romantic period, music and literature achieved equal dialogue, and each was an inspiration source for the other; in modern and contemporary times, the boundaries between the two have become increasingly blurred, evolving into various interaction forms such as cross-media integration and deconstruction and reconstruction. This paper, from the perspective of cultural regulation, systematically studies the compatibility of musical artistic aesthetics and contemporary literary adaptations, aiming to provide theoretical references and practical basis for the innovative development and cross-border integration of contemporary art. Related Concepts 2.1 Music Art Music art refers to an artistic form that uses organized sounds to create auditory images and express thoughts, emotions, and social reality. It includes basic elements such as melody, rhythm, and harmony, and has characteristics such as temporality, non-semanticity, and non-naturalness [1]. 2.2 Literary Art Literary art, as one of the important contents of artistic creation, refers to an aesthetic activity completed using language and text as a medium. It includes various forms such as poetry, prose, and novels. Literary art originates from human daily production activities and can obtain materials from real life, ultimately presenting objective reality in an image-based way and fully expressing the subjective emotions of the author [2]. 2.3 Cultural Regulation Based on the definitions of social regulation and economic regulation shown in Table 1 below, there are many differences in scholars’ understanding of the two types of regulation. However, from an overall perspective, the current academic community believes that economic regulation refers to the relevant content dealing with natural monopolies and information asymmetry, while social regulation refers to the relevant content dealing with external economies and non-value objects. Table 1 Comparison and Analysis of Economic and Social Regulation Definitions Definer Economic regulation Social regulation Florence Heffron (1983) Regarding the market aspects related to industrial behavior, such as rates, services, and competition, etc. Used to correct unsafe and unhealthy products as well as harmful by-products. Plantinga (1992) Regulations on the entry, exit, prices, and services of enterprises are implemented with the main purpose of preventing inefficient resource allocation and ensuring fair utilization by those in need. With the aim of ensuring the safety, health, hygiene, and environmental protection of workers and consumers, standards are set for goods and services, as well as various associated activities, and specific behaviors are prohibited and restricted through regulations. U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB, 1997) Regulations restricting economic activities of enterprises. Solving the problem of negative externalities through the mechanism of internalizing externalities, and addressing the issue of information asymmetry by enforcing information disclosure regulations. Martin Feldstein (2000) Regulations controlling profits, determining prices, and deciding who can enter the market or use specific resources. Control pollution, set health and safety standards, restrict advertising information, and establish regulations to protect consumers. Anthony Ogus (2008) Mainly applicable to industries with a tendency towards monopoly, and adjusting activities within a smaller scope than that of social regulations. The regulations mainly cover areas such as safety and health, environmental protection, and consumer protection. The justifications for their public welfare nature mainly focus on information asymmetry and externalities. Wang Junhao (2001) Primarily in natural monopoly fields and areas with severe information asymmetry, focusing on a specific industry as the main research object. It mainly covers health and safety, as well as environmental protection. It focuses on how to achieve certain social goals and implements cross-industry and comprehensive regulations. Cheng Qizhi (2004) Government intervention in specific industries such as natural monopoly industries and the financial sector. The government regulates products and services, advertisements, and environmental quality in order to protect the health and safety of consumers, employees, and the public. Yu Li (2006) Mainly regulatory measures for economic activities in natural monopolies. Regulation of non-economic activities or “non-human monopolies + natural monopolies” of social nature. And cultural regulations, as the third type of regulation distinct from the above two, from different perspectives, the comparison results are shown in Table 2 as follows: Table 2 Comparison Results of the Three Types of Regulations Main Project Economic regulation Social regulation Cultural regulations Regulatory Objectives Mainly emphasizes efficiency goals Involves multiple goals such as efficiency, fairness … Read more