清代至民国,福建闽西套用典当模式却无专门经营场所、以非组织形式出现的民间典当相对活跃,闽西民间典当中人职业相对流行。中人在民间典当的各个环节发挥着信息媒介、撮合、提供相关知识和经验支持、交易见证人等多方面的作用。民间典当交易中体现中人的劳动价值,习惯上均给予一定的报酬,自清至民国,中人酬金占典价的比值一般维持在2%的比率上,有时侯略低于2%,有时侯略高于2%,比值偏高的情形并不多见。笔者以闽西为例,在占有诸多第一手资料的基础上,从民间典当中人流行情形、所起作用、中人礼费等多个方面对民间典当中人问题进行研究,期许能在一定程度上弥补该领域学术研究的空白。 From the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China and Fujian and Fujian Provinces, there were no special places to apply the pawn pattern. The non-official forms of non-governmental pawns were relatively active. The occupations among the non-governmental pawns in the west of Fujian Province were relatively popular. Chinese people in various aspects of civil pawns play an important role in the information media, matching, providing relevant knowledge and experience support, transaction witness and many other aspects. Civilian pawn transactions reflect the man’s labor value, habits are given some remuneration, since the Qing dynasty to the Republic of China, the remuneration of man in the ratio of the price ratio is generally maintained at 2%, sometimes slightly less than 2%, and sometimes slightly less than 2%, sometimes Hou slightly higher than 2%, the ratio of high cases rare. Based on the possession of many first-hand materials, the author studies the problems of civilians in civilian pawns from many aspects, such as the populace situation in private pawnshop, To some extent make up for the academic research in this area blank.