Abstract
The article is devoted to the problem of interpersonal conflict, the causes of its occurrence and the features of the Chinese immigrants’ adaptation in the United States by the example of the Chinese writer Yan Geling’s story “Square Mooncake” (“方月饼”). The study identifies the causes of intercultural tension associated with personal and interpersonal relationships, the phases of conflict escalation and predicts the end of the work, taking into account different styles of conflict resolution. Also, the research shows conflict in the field of gender relations, the impact of gender roles differentiation established in the Eastern culture and its stability in the Western society.
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