Title: the women's consciousness in Xiao hong’s "field of life and death"Summary: Xiao hong was an extraordinarily talent authoress, with the novel "field of life and death" which was indited in the mid 1930's and made her famous. by portraying the female roles such as the maidservant Ma、old women Wang、Jinzhi、Yueying and the fifth aunt, the author disclosed women's miserable lives under the oppression of feudal society of sexism, profundly revealed the origin of women's tragedy, had not only made a strong accusation against the feudal Confucian, but also called for women's consciousness