1、 Lu Xun 魯 迅Brief introductionLu Xun(September 25th, 1881 years -October 19th,1936years),The greatwriter,thinker, revolutionaryin china. Lu Xun is honored by the people as the soul of the Chinese nation .While commemorating Lu Xun First Death Anniversary ,Chairman Mao called him the sage of modern Ch

2、ina. As a writerLu Xun, pen name of Zhou Shuren, was considered the most influential Chinese writer of the 20th century and is seen as the founder of modern baihua. His social thought, which substantially criticized traditional cultural values, was also highly influential in 20th century Chinese his

3、tory.He was also a noted translator and helped introduce Chinese to modern international literature.In May 1918, Lu Xun used this pen name for the first time and published the first major baihua short story . It was a scathing criticism of outdated Chinese traditions and feudalism which was metaphor

4、ically gnawing at the Chinese like cannibalism.A Madmans Diary (Kuangren Riji)We commemorate him not only because he wrote well, becoming a great literary figure, but also because he gave tremendous help to the revolution . In particular, to the May Fourth Movement and the strains of thought it gave rise to, which in turn had a great impact on the Chinese communist movement and the