GeWeilong,the heroine of The First Incense Burnt, as a new lady accepting the modern education, ends in a tragedy as a hetaera making money for others.The internal cause of her tragedy results from her obstinate illness of traditional female consciousness:deficiency in economic independence which stems from relying on money and substance,deficiency in personal independence which stems from relying on the patriarchal society and deficiency in emotional independence which stems from relying on her lover.%《沉香屑：第一炉香》中的女主人公葛薇龙经历了从接受现代教育的新女性到为他人赚钱的交际花的悲剧，而造成其悲剧命运的内因在于其身上传统女性意识的深层痼疾：对金钱及物质的依赖导致的经济独立的缺失、对男权社会的依赖导致的人格独立的缺失、对恋人的依赖导致的感情独立的缺失。
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