Abstract:The cicada entered into literary vision very early, but its boom benefited from the odes of Wei-Jin period. Compared cicada to human, the odes to cicada written by many man of letters represented by Cao Zhi, Fu Xuan, Fu Xian and Lu Yun deeply displayed the strength of spirit and noble characters of man of letters living in Wei-Jin period, so they have special value in the history of literature.