The story "The yellow wall-paper" briefly described the theme of gender inequality by telling us how did a normal female patient become crazy.In this story, the narrator has to follow the decisions which are all made by his husband, this makes her felt confusing and upset.Her husband has never listened to her ideas because he thinks that she has already had some kind of mental disease.The gender inequality problem and the conflicts come with it directly caused the madness of the narrator. Meanwhile, the conflicts between the narrator and herself, like she always tells herself that “John is professional in curing patients, he must be right”, and also the conflict between her husband and herself, like John often ignores her feelings, both perfectly illustrate the idea of “gender inequality”.Three of the main ideas will