Abstract:Wan Ning’s “mahjong” is an interpretation of a modern version of “The Farmer and The Snake” story, which reflects the current triple contradictions in society, as well as society development mode of widespread money-worship and scapegoat psychology. Its creation lasted novel of social problems from Bing Xin and Lu Xun's creation, which is the pathological symptom of social reality. At the same time, “mahjong”, whose text has some cracks and paradox, shows its complexity by providing solutions to the novel topic and its scapegoat type, and is still considered as one great task to reflecting modernity cost in this age.