在小说语境参与过程中,存有语境各因素间的不平衡。这种不平衡,我们称之为语境差。文学作品中的语境差表现在很多方面,而且会因为各要素之间的相互作用而化解,转化为美学信息。本文尝试从语境差的角度对小说《妻妾成群》进行解读,分析作品在作品内各要素、作品人物与读者等方面语境要素之间的差异关系,阐释其中蕴含的审美价值。 In the context of fictional contextual participation, there are imbalances among contextual factors. This imbalance, we call it poor context. Contextual differences in literary works manifest in many aspects, and will be resolved because of the interaction between the various elements, into aesthetic information. This article attempts to interpret the novel “Wives and Concubines” from the perspective of contextual difference, and analyzes the differences between the elements in the works, the characters of the works and the readers, and explains the aesthetic value.