the cultural hot-pot The increasing contacts between countries in recent decades provided the contemporary society with the spiritual wealth from each cultural group. Just as it depicted in the drawing, people are enjoying the cultural hot-pot together, with not only Chinese traditional spiritual values like Confucianism and Taoist but also the masterpieces from Shakespeare which are an essential integral of western culture. No one will deny that the cultural hot-pot produced by international contacts is a particular trait of the modern world. Each coin has two sides and the phenomenon is no exception. For one thing, people in the contemporary era are easier to get access to different ideals or works, on top of that, they will broaden their horizons as well as breaking the cultural barriers before them when they make friends with foreigners. For another thing, exposed to different cultures which might opposite to each other, the receiver will confuse and feel awkward in face of cultural conflicts. In general, the cultural hot-pot is an evident expression of the trend of increasingly multination intercourse, to which each person, even each country can't ignored. It is of great significance to take positive attitude towards it. That is, everyone is obliged to hold the opening view as well as improving their ability of discarding their dross and selecting their essence in order to make full use of the good-tasting hot-pot.