本文以蘇文紈、唐曉芙、孫柔嘉3位知識女性與主人公方鴻漸的感情糾葛爲論述起點，展現了不同的人物形象：孤直清高的蘇文紈；純真可愛的唐曉芙；步步爲營的孫柔嘉。
她們是錢鍾書筆下知識女性的`濃縮：一方面，均受過高等教育，主體意識覺醒，是女性生存空間在某種程度上的開拓,具有進步意義；另一方面，由於自身存在的軟弱性，她們無法正確把握想要的愛情，不同的命運展示相似的情感狀態：理想與現實的落差。
This text regards the emotional entanglements of Su Wenwan , Tang Xiaofu, Sun Roujia three professional women and the protagonist Fang Hongjian as the starting point, it is vivid to represent different personages: Noble-minded and unwilling to swim with the Su Wenwan; Pure and lovely Tang Xiaofu; Sun Roujia with the scheming.
Whether they professional women concentrate in the works of the Qian Zhongshu. On one hand, They have all received high education,subject consciousness is awakenned, it is the open-up to a certain extent of womens living space, have progressive meanings; On the other hand, because the one that exist oneself is soft, they are unable to hold the love wanted correctly, different destiny shows the similar emotion state: The ideal and realistic drop.
