本文以当代美国华裔作家谭恩美的五部长篇小说为研究对象,从伦理的角度对其小说中的母女关系进行深入剖析,提出“和”正是谭恩美长篇小说创作所探讨的伦理思想的核心;不过,她小说中所呈现的不仅有“和”的正向,同时也有“和”的反向;正是正向与反向的共存,让其小说产生了一种引 This article takes the five novels of the contemporary Chinese American writer Amy Tan as the object of study, analyzes the mother-daughter relationship in his novels from the perspective of ethics, and puts forward that “harmony” is the core of ethics thought by Tan Aimei in her novels However, the novel presented not only the positive and negative of “and”, but also the opposite of “and”; it is the coexistence of positive and negative,