臆解其中味——“探春理家”谠论

曹雪芹笔下的探春一直是一个受到争议的人物。有人说她是“封建制度、封建思想的忠诚拥护者”,有人说她“想做一番兴利除弊,巩固封建家庭的大事业”,还有说法是她“走的道路,是改良主义的道路”。这均是偏颇之见。凭实而论,探春不仅是一名脱去脂粉气的巾帼女子,更是体现曹雪芹治国方略的代言人。通过她,作者将自己所接触到的先进哲学思想和治国方略一一表现出来。

An Honest Discussion about Tan-chun's Management of the Family——On "How Tanchun Manage a Family"

Tan-chun,the character created by CAO Xue-qin in A Dream of Red Mansions is a controversial person.She is regarded a loyal supporter for the feudalism and the feudal ideology,or she wants to start good practices and weed out the corruption to strengthen her feudal family,or she takes the way of reformism. The paper holds that all these opinions are to some extent wrong.In fact,she is not only a heroic woman,but a spokeswoman who embodies the author's strategy of governing the country.The author shows the advanced philosophical thoughts he values and the strategy of governing the country by means of describing her in his novel.