On the one hand, the author criticizes the insatiable "profit-seekers" in society, on the other hand, he exposes those villains who are pursuing profits in the name of "openness".

Qian's Donkey aims at satirizing those who are incompetent and willing to express their ambitions. Connecting with the author's political experience, we can see that this article satirizes some upper-class people in the ruling group at that time, who were arrogant, bullying and afraid of hard work, lacking talent and virtue, and being strong outside and weak inside. What seems powerful is actually not terrible. As long as you dare to fight and be good at it, you will surely win the battle.