谭恩美1952年出生在美国，并且在中年时期进行学医，但是在这个时期谭
恩美发现自己不喜欢学习医学，于是他放弃了进行学习。然而他自己喜欢学习文
学，在文学方面有一定的天赋，并且在圣何塞州立大学进行学习语言学，在这个
期间取得了优异的成绩，并且获得了奖学金。然而他并不满足，在加州大学进行
深造进行攻读博士学位，然而在他攻读博士学位的第2年放弃了学业，正式开始
了小说创作，经过他不断的努力，在1989年他的一部小说《喜福会》问世，并
且震惊了整个文坛。
由于谭恩美从小生活在美国，接受的一些先进的文化教育，这对于他以后的
小说创作有一定的帮助。由于他从小到大接受的都是美国的教育，对于中国文化
产生了很多的误解，但是她又将中国传统的文化优秀的一面传送到西方一些国家，
促进了中西两国的文化的交流以及融合。
虽然谭恩美具有一定的中国血统，但是他从小到大生活在美国，接受的文化
主要是美国的文化，所以价值观以及思维方式都和美国人相同，所以对待中国文
化有了一定的客观的看法。但是在美国充满了种族的歧视，谭恩美对此很是不满，
他希望消除种族歧视，并且每个种族都是平等的，他希望中国人能被美国人认可，
所以他更需要进行塑造中国人的形象，来展现中国文化优秀的一面。
谭恩美以小说的方式进行诉说中国的形象，并且把中国优秀的一面展现给西
方国家，这样能够更好的符合西方人的心理预期，并且加快了中美文化的交流与
沟通，使美国更加了解中国文化。
谭恩美在进行小说创作的过程中，他的小说主要的内容是描写母女之间的情
感，主要写作的内容是以自己为中心，进行诉说华裔女性母女之间的关系，这是
父母之间具有一定的文化认同的差异，同样让西方一些国家更加的了解中国的文
化。
谭恩美的一部小说《喜福会》主要是讲母亲和女儿之间的故事，从这个故事
中更好的反应出家庭价值观，由于谭恩美不是纯正的中国人，也不是纯正的美国
人，所以他能够更好的把中美文化进行兼容，这样有助于中美文化之间的交流，
更好的是西方国家了解中国的文化。
Amy Tan was born in the United States in 1952 and studied medicine in middle
age, but during this period Tan Enmei found that she did not like to study medicine,
so he gave up studying. However, he himself likes to study literature, has a certain
talent in literature, and studied linguistics at San Jose State University. During this
period, he achieved excellent results and received scholarships. However, he was not
satisfied. He studied at the University of California for a doctoral degree. However, he
gave up his studies in the second year of his Ph.D. and officially started his novel
creation. After his continuous efforts, his novel in 1989. The "The Joy Luck Club"
came out and shocked the entire literary world.
Because Amy Tan lived in the United States from a young age and accepted
some advanced cultural education, this will help him in his later novel creation. Since
he received American education from childhood to school, he had many
misunderstandings about Chinese culture, but she also transmitted the traditional
Chinese cultural excellence to some western countries and promoted the cultural
exchange and integration between China and the West. .
Although Amy Tan has a certain Chinese heritage, he lived in the United States
from small to large, and the culture he received was mainly American culture.
Therefore, his values and ways of thinking are the same as those of Americans.
Therefore, he has a certain objective view on Chinese culture. However, in the United
States, which is full of racial discrimination, Amy Tan is very dissatisfied with this.
He hopes to eliminate racial discrimination and every race is equal. He hopes that the
Chinese can be recognized by the Americans, so he needs to shape the Chinese. Image
to show the excellent side of Chinese culture.
Amy Tan tells the image of China in the form of novels and presents China's
excellent side to the Western countries. This can better meet the psychological
expectations of Westerners and accelerate the exchange and communication between
Chinese and American cultures, so that the United States can better understand China.
culture.
In the process of creating novels, Amy Tan’s main content is to describe the
emotions between mother and daughter. The main content of writing is to focus on
herself and tell the relationship between Chinese women and mothers. This is between
parents. Differences in certain cultural identity also give some Western countries a
better understanding of Chinese culture.
Amy Tan’s novel "The Joy Luck Club" is mainly about the story between the
mother and the daughter. From this story, the family values are better reflected.
Because Amy Tan is not a pure Chinese or a pure American, He is better able to make
Chinese and American cultures compatible, which will help exchanges between
Chinese and American cultures. What is better is that Western countries understand
Chinese culture.