Cultural empathy in literature translation

Empathy is to imagine oneself in others'position,trying to understand their feelings.Cultural empathy is to consciously change one's cultural stand,transcending his own cultural framework and putting him in target language's cultural mode in an effort to feel and understand what natives feel and understand.This author starts with the concept of empathy,then comments on the feasibility and importance of empathy application in literature translation,and finally points out that to materialize empathy,translators must cultivate their cultural consciousness and upgrade their aesthetic concepts.