This book was written in Berlin in 1932, titled Dark Boxes, published in Paris and Berlin, translated by WeiA*Loi in English in 1936, published in London with its original title, and in 1938 Nabokov himself substantially revised and retranslated it and then it was published in New York with the new title Laughter in Darkness. The novel follow the popular low-cost triangular love story popular in 1920s and 30s films. At the beginning, it has treated the film as the title to show the relationship between the main characters. Actor Obinas wants to use the new technology animation to make the painting of the ancient master "e;alive"e; and propose the cooperation with the caricature Rex. Obinas have fell in love with the seat guider of cinema Margot who "e;is addicted to watching the movie"e; and had a dream to be a movie star. But when she was convinced that he belongs to a class that could provide "e;conditions for her to stand on the stage and on the screen"e;, she......