水浒:一个失衡的世界

All Men Are Brothers:A World out of Balance

《水浒传》所描绘的世界是个失衡的、倾斜的世界 ,具体表现在 :男女的失衡 ,向男性倾斜 ,是 个男性的世界 ,女性形象大多被扭曲、异化 ;食色的失衡 ,向食倾斜 ,英雄不亲女色但暴吃暴饮 ,直至吃人 为乐 ;忠义的失衡 ,向忠倾斜 ,为了忠义可以不仁 ,为了忠也可以不义。《水浒传》表露了中国文化、道德和 人性中的缺陷和阴暗的一面。

The fiction All Men Are Brothers describes a world out of balance that is displayed from three aspects.First,it′s a world out of balance of men and women,in which men are greatly favoured while women are very much distorted and foreignized,Secondly,it′s a world out of balance of the desire for food and sex,in which heroes are fond of overeating and overdrinking instead of women,and they even take delight in eating human beings;Thirdly,it′s a world out of balance of loyalty and justice,in which loyalty is considered far more important than benevolence and injustics.The fiction reveals the defect and dark side of Chinese culture,morality and humanity.