Аннотация:The subject of a play “Dear Elena Sergeevna” (1980), that has made a worldwide impact, as follows: a group of schoolchildren come to their teacher’s flat with birthday presents, but in fact their aim is to ask her to give them the key from school safe where their mathematic examination is kept in order to steal them. Actually, they are very cynic in their methods to force her and ready to go very far. The play has been staged all across the Europe. There were different interpretations of that play in Soviet Union and abroad — the most popular interpretation in Western Europe countries told about general cynicism of Soviet society. The paper deals with the production of this play in China, in particular by director Zha Mingzhe查明哲 — according to his view, the play raises sensitive questions concerning the education system and also it deals with issues such as humanity, victimization and cruelty.