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Shi Tiesheng, a contemporary writer, went through many hardships and suffered illness in his lifetime. He had a memorable experience about suffering. The suffering was an important theme of literary expression that reflected writer’s inner suffering and crises. Their experiences will become a life experience accumulated in the works. In his writing, we can feel a strong consciousness of suffering. His attitude from a bearer turn into a thinker and until beyond it.His suffering consciousness from the body, perceived the sufferings and plights by his personal experience. He had been concerned about the topic of disability. By constantly thinking and review, he also realized that all people had the varying degrees of limitations and defects. He saw the generalized disability from disabled people, and the object of attention from individual into the universal human predicament. In his view, human beings face three fundamental dilemma, lonely plight, desire plight and death plight. The eternal predicament constituted the suffering.After the numerous hardships, he chose a spirit of struggle and transcendence to deal with suffering. He regarded literary creation as a way of salvation. Writing was his primary method to against misery and he can obtain the existence value from it. In addition, he hope the power of the religious spirit can alleviate suffering and believed that faith is especially important for self-rescue. Eventually he realized that the meaning of life lies in the process. When people saw the situation as art to contemplate, they can get the spiritual transcendence in the aesthetics. Suffering was inherent tragic existence of individual life, it can turn into a kind of aesthetic pleasure by contemplation of tragedy.