In the analysis of transferring intertextual references, the paper arrives at the following findings: pretexts are crucial to both text deconstruction and reconstruction in translation,the research into which helps translators get a deeper understanding of translating process; means of imagination and association are of great significance for text reconstruction; intertextuality can be gene.

The adaptation of The Ming Vernacular Novel of Love between Man and Snake from the Song Novel of The Record of The Three Pagodas in the West Lake was the text reconstruction under the intervention of the discourse of Confucian school of idealist philosophy.