正如林毓生在《中国意识的危机》中所阐述的,是“五四”激进知识分子对“中国意识的危机”的觉醒,才导致了陈独秀、胡适、鲁迅等人产生激烈的反传统主义。而像林语堂这样并非先知先觉的知识分子而言,也曾一度以激烈的方式参与了“五四”的反传统洪流中,那么,他们产生的危机究竟又是什么呢?他们做出的这样的选择究竟是寻求“认同”还是彰显“差异”?林语堂与其他“五四”知识分子一个最大的不同就是他的基督徒身份,这是他产生认同危机的一个根源。 As Lin Yusheng elaborated in “The Crisis of China’s Consciousness,” it is the awakening of “May Fourth” radical intellectuals on the “crisis of Chinese consciousness.” This has led to fierce anti-Chen Duxiu, Hu Shi, and Lu Xun’s Traditionalism As intellectuals like Lin Yutang, who were not prophetic forerunners, had once and fiercely participated in the anti-traditional torrent of the May Fourth Movement, what exactly were the crises they produced? What they did One of the biggest differences between Lin Yutang and other May Fourth intellectuals is his Christian identity, which is a source of his identity crisis .