王安忆的小说《长恨歌》和《新加坡人》营造了怀旧的情调,展现了一个风情万种的上海,这是作家的成功之处。但是,怀旧的情调背后是情感的缺失。两部小说的感情描写存在以怜悯替代爱情,以物质生活掩盖精神空虚,以理性压抑情欲的不足之处。这些不足之处被作家有意无意地掩藏在含情脉脉地回望中。 Wang Anyi’s novel “Everlasting Regret” and “Singaporean” to create a nostalgic mood, showing a variety of Shanghai, which is the writer’s success. However, behind the nostalgic mood is the lack of emotion. The emotional description of the two novels exists to replace the love with compassion, to cover up spiritual emptiness with material life, and to depress the passion by reason. These deficiencies were intentionally or unintentionally hidden by writers in the affectionate look back.