晚明文学中,商人作为当时商品经济的活跃分子和市民代表,在作品中成为正面的主人公频频亮相。通过对商人行商艰辛的描绘和对商人的理解同情,“好货利”思想更是被人们所肯定。这种思想的产生与当时的社会文化背景紧密相联的。因此从文化的角度来阐释这一现象,就要关注这种思想产生的社会文化背景,其次是对“利”与“义”之争下的对抗与妥协的解读,以及对这一思想的反思。 Late Ming literature, merchants as the commodity economy activists and citizen representatives in the works become a positive protagonist appeared frequently. Through the painstaking depictions of traders and their sympathy for businessmen, the idea of ​​“good goods and profits” has been more affirmed. The emergence of this kind of thinking is closely linked with the current social and cultural background. Therefore, to interpret this phenomenon from the perspective of culture, we should pay attention to the social and cultural background that this kind of thinking produces, and second, to read the confrontation and compromise under the dispute between “profit ” and "justice Reflection of a thought.