茅盾的《子夜》比较客观地展示了社会各个阶层的人物在30年代大上海的上流社会中的现实处境和内心波澜。这些人物可以按其共性可分为几个形象群,本文所论述的是其中代表传统的载体与象征的形象群里几个主要的人物,试图通过这些人物的剖析来阐释这一形象群塑造的意义,同时也反映出作家茅盾高超的写作技巧。 Mao Dun’s Midnight objectively objectively demonstrated the realities and inner waves of the characters in all walks of life in the upper-class society of Shanghai in the 1930s. These characters can be divided into several image groups according to their commonality. This article discusses several main characters in the image group which represents the traditional carrier and symbol, trying to explain the image group Meaning, but also reflects the author Mao Dun superb writing skills.