Eileen Chang's novel " Fate of Half Life " tells the story of a wealthy businessman and his lover. Their relationship has experienced many twists and turns and tests. The novel narrated the love story between the protagonist Ye Kai and Man Jian in the first person. Manzhen was a kind, smart and beautiful girl. The relationship between her and Ye Kai was very sincere at the beginning, but as time passed, their feelings experienced many hardships and tests. In the end, Ye Kai chose to leave Manzhen and marry another girl. The novel is full of deep thinking and exploration of human nature, showing Zhang Ailing's superb narrative ability and understanding of emotions.