"hope": The History Of The Growth Of A Chinese Immigrant Women

'TianWang' is 500 thousand characters long novel composed by LinMei, a Chinese female writer residing in Holland. Taking more than 10 years, the novel attracted so many attentions and evoked'wide repercussion in literature. Taking the life experience of the heroine Rong Weiyun as a breakthrough point, this thesis would represent the procedure of the heroin's self breakthrough and nirvana under the multiple collations of different society, sexual,culture from 3 different aspects:the confuse of growing up, the trail of growing up and the route of growing up. In this novel, the life of the heroine could be describe as a progress of 'wandering-choose-lose-regain'. Based on the depiction of female self-growth progress, the novel also deeply explored the possibility of achieving the harmony between men and women as well as the entire human world.To achieve the ideal world of harmony between different gender under the background of migration also contains the metaphors of achieving the culture communication and fusion between the east and the west. Meanwhile, based on the discussion of a fundamental social relation: the sexual relation, the writer try to explore the possibility of human growth; to achieve an ideal world of human society:a world that based on deeply introspection, communication, understanding and caring for each other,the world that shares serval identical chacrtersoc with the growth of feminism. In summary, based on the description of sexual relation and family relation, this novel further investigate the serval profound issues such as multiple social relations, complicated human relations and also the relations between eastern and western culture and the relations between human and nature. The thesis will be divided into 4 parts. The first part is the analyzing of the.Rong Weiyun's confusion of growth during her life abroad. Under the background of China's reform and open up, Rong Weiyun began her life in the strange land with the dream of becoming rich and hope of archiving the self value. However, lately, the huge contrast between her dream and reality force her to give in. She has to unwillingly accept the marriage with a foreign husband Fred only in exchange for a legal statue. The marriage without love, prevented Rong Weiyun from enjoying the pure sexual experience and happiness during the first night of marriage, also brought her boundless confuse about the goal, the pursuit, and the way of life. The material staff later became their primary guarantee for survival but also an obstacle of mental growth. For those traditional women like Rong Weiyun, a'home'was considered to be the first and most important part of life achievement. But the statue of 'female'and'migration', separated Rong Weiyun from the political, culture and economical aspect of society, forced her to unwillingly follow the tradition way of traditional women in order to achieve her own value. This dependence base on social and sexual statue then became an mental obstacle of Rong Weiyun's fulfillment of subjectivity built up and self growth.The second part of the thesis is about to discuss the trails of growth Rong Weiyun faced. Material desire and fortune brought Rong Weiyun and those women who have the same social statue and background as her heavy mental and survival pressure. In order to live on, some of them have to abandon some pure instinct and moral principles. Their different choice, encounter and life experience as well as all the trails Rong Weiyun faced became a Mirror of her self-inspect, and made her realized the difficult for the independent subjectivity fulfillment if keeping on indulging and losing herself in the pursuit of material desire. And later she met a compatriot man:Luo, the fleeting motional eruption with Luo brought back Rong Weiyun the long lost emotional dependence, but later, this mental dependence and emotional affiliation based on the same traditional culture also broke down because of Luo's timidness and evade. By now, Rong Weiyun suffered the loss in both material and emotional aspect, this indicated that her former migration dream, which rely on the combine of western materialist and eastern emotion culture, had completely broke down. But also offer her a new viewpoint towards Fred. What was more, this trails of growth also offer Rong Weiyun anther new possibility to fulfill of her self growth.The third part focused on Rong Weiyun's fulfillment of self growth, taking Rong Weiyun's the life experience after leaving Fred as a breakthrough point, analyze her process of self growth. Rong Weiyun choose to leave Fred because of the guilty of having an affair with Luo, later she have to face the plight of life and mental helplessness all by herself, all these pressure provoke Rong Weiyun's incisive introspect and the awaken of feminism self-awareness. From the traditional chinese women having an immature dream about home, later started to concern the social issue of the western society, then gradually approach the mainstream of political culture, Rong Weiyun kept on seeking the feminism privilege as well as fulfilled the built up of self subjectivity. And finally, the reunion with Fred, represent RongWeiyun's domination of her own life and fate, also indicated her growth after suffering the confusion and trail of grow up.The ending the thesis explore of possibility to achieve the harmony between different gender, also the harmony of the entire human world and the potential of human growth. In the novel, Rong Weiyun stand right between the conflict of sexual relation, and the colliasion of east and west cultrue. Her finally having true love with Fred represent her self growth, also show the possibility of achieving gender and culture harmony based on communication, understanding and caring.