明清戏剧中的古代知识分子们具有许多共同的特征,面对现实表现出一定的软弱性和妥协性便是其中之一。本文试图以蔡伯喈和李益为代表,从他们的表现来分析他们思想的复杂性和性格的软弱性,并以期以此窥见一般,浅析古代知识分子普遍具有的这种心态。 The ancient intellectuals in the drama of Ming and Qing dynasties share many common features and one of them is to show some degree of weakness and compromise in the face of reality. This paper tries to analyze the complexities of their thoughts and the weaknesses of their characters with Cai Boqi and Li Yi as their representatives, and in the hope of grasping the generality and analyzing the common mentality of ancient intellectuals.