| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-18页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第10-12页 |
| 1.2 Purpose and Significance | 第12-14页 |
| 1.3 Research Questions | 第14-15页 |
| 1.4 Research Methods | 第15页 |
| 1.5 Outline of the Thesis | 第15-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-24页 |
| 2.1 Studies of Mu Xin and His Literary Works | 第18-22页 |
| 2.2 Studies of Toming Jun Liu and the Translated Version An Empty Room: stories | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第24-38页 |
| 3.1 Introduction to Cross-cultural Communication | 第24-27页 |
| 3.2 Essential Factors of Communication Process | 第27-33页 |
| 3.2.1 Lasswell’s“5W Model” | 第28-29页 |
| 3.2.2 Shannon-Weaver Model | 第29-30页 |
| 3.2.3 Factors of Communication | 第30-33页 |
| 3.3 Cross-cultural Communication Attributes of Translation | 第33-38页 |
| 3.3.1 The Subject of Translation—Cross-cultural Communicators | 第33-35页 |
| 3.3.2 Materials of Translation— Information to Be Transmitted | 第35-36页 |
| 3.3.3 Translation Strategies—Communicator’s Way of Encoding | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of An Empty Room: stories from the Perspective of Cross-cultural Communication | 第38-56页 |
| 4.1 Features of the Source Text | 第38-42页 |
| 4.2 Translation Strategy | 第42-56页 |
| 4.2.1 The Reason for Giving Priority to Foreignizing Strategy | 第43-45页 |
| 4.2.2 The Concrete Application of Foreignizing and Domesticating Strategy in Toming’s Translation | 第45-56页 |
| Chapter Five Thoughts on Chinese Literature“Going out” | 第56-72页 |
| 5.1 Background of Chinese Literature“Going out” | 第56-58页 |
| 5.2 Current Situation of Chinese Literature“Going out” | 第58-60页 |
| 5.3 Suggestions for Chinese Literature“Going out” | 第60-72页 |
| 5.3.1 Concentrating on the Humanity and Cosmopolitan of Literary Works | 第61-64页 |
| 5.3.2 Taking Overseas Chinese Translators into Consideration | 第64-68页 |
| 5.3.3 Advocating Foreignizing Translation Strategy | 第68-72页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions | 第72-75页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings of the Thesis | 第72-73页 |
| 6.2 Shortcomings of the Thesis | 第73页 |
| 6.3 Suggestions for further Study | 第73-75页 |
| Bibliography | 第75-80页 |
