White Moonlight Cinnabar Moles Zhang Ailing’s original sentence is: Maybe every man will meet two women like this in his life, at least two of them, who will marry red roses. Over time, the red ones will become stronger than a mosquito. Blood, but the white one is still the bright moonlight in front of the bed; marry a white rose, and over time, the white one will become a stick on the collar, and the red one will become a cinnabar mole on the heart.

From Zhang Ailing's "Red Rose and White Rose", this novel tells the story of the emotional entanglement between the protagonist Tong Zhenbao and two women. "Red Rose" Jiaorui and "White Rose" Yanli both devoted a lot of affection to Zhenbao and made humble compromises in their love. Zhenbao loved himself more than others, but ultimately failed them. The three of them were imprisoned for their love. , will not end well.

The novel vividly presents people's life, emotions and marital status in the transition period between the old and the new. It pays a lot of attention to the behavioral and psychological changes of the two women. Through the twists and turns of the story, it reproduces the role of women in the patriarchal consciousness. The plight of life under a ruled society reveals the root of the tragedy.

Character introduction:

1. Tong Zhenbao

Tong Zhenbao came from a humble background, went abroad to get a degree, and became a senior employee of an established foreign trading company in Shanghai. He was obsessed with his friend's wife Wang Jiaorui, and after several rounds, he successfully gained Wang Jiaorui's affection.

Wang Jiaorui wanted to marry him, but he was afraid of ruining his future, so he gave up on Wang Jiaorui. He married Meng Yanli. Although Meng Yanli had a good appearance and a gentle personality, she could not satisfy her husband. Tong Zhenbao soon got tired of his wife.

2. Wang Jiaorui

Wang Jiaorui was born in an overseas Chinese family. She was sent to England to study by her family since she was a child. However, because she played outside, her reputation gradually became less good, so she married Gave it to her husband Shihong. After Tong Zhenbao appeared, she began to know what she wanted. For Zhenbao, she knew that she had really met love.

Unlike any previous relationship, she no longer plays emotional games with men, but seriously expresses her heart. She hopes to divorce Shihong and marry Tong Zhenbao. But Tong Zhenbao was unwilling. Even though she was abandoned, Wang Jiaorui still chose to divorce.

Finally, she once again embarked on the road of making a living through marriage, married a man named Zhu, and gave birth to a child. At this time, Wang Jiaorui had become a traditional woman, returned to her family and lived a peaceful and stable married life.

3. Meng Yanli

Tong Zhenbao’s wife. Meng Yanli grew up in an old-fashioned family. She lacked some of the agility and liveliness that a young girl should have, and was more dull and clumsy. She has a weak and submissive personality, obeying her mother before marriage and her husband after marriage. Although she went to college, she lacked the temperament and brains that an intellectual woman should have. She is a representative of traditional Chinese women who is willing to live under the rule of husband's power.