| Abstract in English | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter one The Formative Factors of Suffering Theme in the Stories | 第11-18页 |
| A. The religious factors | 第11-14页 |
| B. The social factors | 第14-18页 |
| Chapter Two The forms of sufferings in the Stories | 第18-30页 |
| A. Escape from the anti-Semitism | 第18-21页 |
| B. Fear of the ethnic identity | 第21-25页 |
| C. Torment in spirit | 第25-27页 |
| D. Conflict of ideology | 第27-30页 |
| Chapter Three The attitude towards sufferings in the stories | 第30-40页 |
| A. To keep Jewish morality in suffering | 第30-32页 |
| B. To cling to the Jewish identity | 第32-35页 |
| C. To sacrifice and redeem | 第35-38页 |
| D. To desire happiness | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Four The enlightenment of sufferings to people | 第40-45页 |
| A. “All men are Jews” | 第40-43页 |
| B. Self-sublimation out of sufferings | 第43-45页 |
| Conclusion | 第45-47页 |
| Notes | 第47-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-54页 |
| Acknowledges | 第54页 |