| English Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| 1 A Brief Introduction to Saul Bellow and His Works | 第8-10页 |
| 2 A Brief Introduction to Seize the Day | 第10-12页 |
| 3 A Brief Introduction to the Theory of Good in Western Ethics | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter One Good in the Hero | 第15-31页 |
| 1 Good in the Relationship between Wilhelm and His Father | 第15-18页 |
| 2 Good in the Relationship between Wilhelm and His Wife | 第18-21页 |
| 3 Good in the Relationship between Wilhelm and Tamkin | 第21-25页 |
| 4 Good in the Relationship between Wilhelm and Other Characters | 第25-31页 |
| ·The Relationship between Wilhelm and Venice | 第25-26页 |
| ·The Relationship between Wilhelm and Mr. Rappaport | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Relationship between Wilhelm and Mr. Perls | 第27-28页 |
| ·The Relationship between Wilhelm and Rubin and Manager of Brokerage Office | 第28-31页 |
| Chapter Two The Sources of the Hero’s Good | 第31-35页 |
| 1 The Good in Ethics and Its Influence on Western Thoughts | 第31-32页 |
| 2 The Jewish Thoughts and Its Influence on Saul Bellow | 第32-33页 |
| 3 Saul Bellow’s Thoughts against Social Reality | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Three The Reason for Wilhelm Turning into a Loser in that World | 第35-41页 |
| 1 Social Factors and Bellow’s Ideas about These Factors | 第35-37页 |
| 2 The Embarrassment of Wilhelm’s Good in the Money Worship World | 第37-39页 |
| 3 Wilhelm’s Own Shortcomings | 第39-41页 |
| Chapter Four The Hope of the Good | 第41-47页 |
| 1 Bellow’s Optimism | 第41-43页 |
| 2 Hope Revealed from the Ending of Seize the Day | 第43-44页 |
| 3 Hope Revealed from the Content of Seize the Day | 第44-47页 |
| Conclusion | 第47-49页 |
| Bibliography | 第49-52页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第52页 |