The Study Of Female Images In The Novels Of Wu Si Zijun And Zi Jun In The End Of The Century

Yi Shu is one of the three miracles of literary world in Hong Kong. Her romance novel stands for the significant performance of Hong Kong's literature. During 1960's, Yi Shu has become famous in Hong Kong, while her novel has been introduced to mainland since 1990's, when the economy and culture of mainland became open and prosperous. After the introduction of the Internet, the mainland has experienced a mania of Yi Shu's novels. Her different women characters have deeply influenced the attitude towards love, marriage and life of the readers. With the faster pace of urbanization, the larger of middle class and the increase of white-collar women, they have got the resonate from the love story of Yi Shu.Yi Shu's novels include her deep reflection on her own gender. Through her novels, we can clearly see the women's living condition in metropolis. Yi shu's novel are written by woman author, her novel's characters are mainly women and the readers are women as well (called as the textbook for white-collar women), which has made the novel enter into the feminism. It is the reason why we use the feminism theory to study it.As a woman author, Yishu also pays a lot of attention to the living condition of women in contemporary HK. They live in Hong Kong. They have clear marriage and life perception, living with their own standard. Yi Shu has devoted herself to the abundance of material and the independence of spirit. She often incepts her experience into novels so that she is the prototype of her novels. Ladies written by her appear similar personality that women should have the independence on material and spirit. This idea is also expressed by different life of Zijun in the May 4th Period and contemporary time.'My half lifetime'is the modernization deduction of'Regret for the Past'. The rewriting of the story between Juansheng and Zijun is to discuss different life circunmstances. They all have been deserted by their husbands, one in May 4th Period and one in contemporary time. The former has become withered while the latter has regained the life energy and found the new love. The former Zijun's tragedy owed to social environment of the time when women lacked independent mind and imbalanced gender system, while stepping into the late 20th century, women can finally challenge traditional male-centred culture. The female's ego is not imparted by male and female can create independent subject consciousness. Contemporary women have the freedom to choose the life they want, and meanwhile, women are much easier to overcome difficulties with the emotional support from their female counterparts.The women characters have promoted the development of women literature, and her unique'Yishu ladies'have become her name card. Her writing about men and women has already deconstructed the form of male-centralism. It reflects her consideration about women's fate, and also the thinking about gender value of women's existence and development. Besides, her romance novels has been put into the category of serious literature. Her novel is not only about love, but also about the perspective of life, the illustration of people and discourse. They all have strong characteristics, which is better than man-made love stories. Last but not the least, her writing about Hong Kong is catching. Reading her novels is like watching the picture of Hong Kong. Yi Shu has grown up in HK so that owning an authentic personality. The illustration about the office ladies in HK only arises lately; thus, her writings can bring mainland readers a predictable future.