Images are cicadas in the past works of literature the most important one of the insect imagery, its meaning and significance have been many studies, but the people of the focus was concentrated in the Tang Dynasty poem Yong cicada cicada image of the Wei, Jin Literature in the Northern and Southern Dynasties cicada image is less concern. Based on the Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties period cicada as a key image, then with the background of the times, ideological trend and the mentality of its connotation of the literati. Cicada on the first part of the natural attributes. Images on the second part of cicadas in the literary works in the formation of the situation. The third part of a detailed analysis of the Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties Shifu cicada image connotations. The most important three points: First, the poet Chan Ming embellishment common view, table of seasonal change; Second, the poet used to express Beiqiu cicada feelings and personal tragedy in which寓; Third, the cicada with multiple symbolic significance, is Yung-Chi poet important carriers. Part IV discusses the cicadas in the Tang Dynasty literary image of the Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties Shifu cicada in the inheritance and development of imagery.≥▽≤