Abstract:The Gua Sha vividly presents the cultural differences between Chinese people and Americans through the life experience of an immigrant Chinese family in the U.S.A, including Datong Xu, his wife, his son and his father. Owing to the cultural differences, the Chinese family is confronted with many difficulties in their life although they have been there for eight years. This paper probes into the differences and conflicts in various aspects in Chinese culture and the American culture on the basis of the analysis of the vivid plots which reflect the China-West cultural differences in the movies Gua Sha.
Key words: Gua Sha ; Chinese and American culture ;difference ;conflict
摘要:刮痧这部影片通过描述一个中国移民家庭许大同和妻子、儿子和父亲在美国的生活经历生动地展现出中美之间文化的差异。尽管他们一家已经在美国生活了八年时间了，但由于文化的差异，让这个中国家庭在生活上面临许多的困难。这篇文章主要从各个方面对影片的各个生动的情节表现出的中美文化差异进行论述和分析。
关键词：刮痧；中美文化；差异；冲突
