复仇是人类各民族所共有的历史与文化现象,是人类天性所转化的永恒情愫之一,同时也是文学作品的永恒题材之一,是中国古代文学的一个重要主题。中国文学中涉及和表现复仇主题、阐释古人复仇心理和意识的作品占有相当大的数量,“中国人有着深深的憎恶和复仇心。复仇的方法极奇特,常常为达目的牺牲自己的生命。”在宋代早期南戏中,复仇主题即表现得十 Revenge is a common historical and cultural phenomenon shared by all ethnic groups in China. It is one of the eternal feelings transformed by human nature and is also one of the eternal themes of literary works. It is an important theme of ancient Chinese literature. There is a considerable amount of Chinese literature dealing with the themes of revenge and the psychology and awareness of the ancients. "The Chinese have deep hatred and revenge, and the methods of revenge are extremely peculiar and often sacrifice their own lives for the purpose. In the early South Song Dynasty, the theme of vengeance ten