After the completion of "The Peony Pavilion", it was popular among these readers especially with female ones in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Most of the female readers of "The Peony Pavilion" in the Ming and Qing Dynasties were youthful women with the litterateur's identity. They resolutely believed that the fictional story was true and they were looking at themselves emotion reflecting in the heroine Du Li-niang. Therefore, the female readers of the work had strong emotional behavior and characteristics. Meanwhine they interpreted the work from their own experience, and accepted the literature according to their own understanding of emotion. With access to "The Peony Pavilion", the female readers acquired their own features. Most of them agreed with Du Li-niang's behavior, by which they estimated and measured their living. They also compared their existence and inner feelings with the heroine's and imagined experiencing the same emotional sufferings as Du Li-niang's. By reading "The Peony Pavilion" and discussing the characters of Du Li-niang, the female readers realized their own beauty and awakened their sense of self-consciousness. Reading "The Peony Pavilion" was not noly for amusement but also for an eye for beauty. The purpose of this research is intended to explore the psychosocial activities of the female readers of "The Peony Pavilion" in the Ming and Qing Dynasties via three aspects: expectant horizon, variant perusal and bodily desire.