Poets and writers in 20th century

In 1900-1949, China was in a wars age. In that time, there were large amounts of patriotic writers emerged. In China, there were two important parts of literati, rural style and reality style. For rural style, their article tends to ordinary life. For reality style, their article had deeper meaning, some of them express strong patriotism. In that war age, many articles were used to wake up the nation consciousness. In 1950-2000, this is a Chinese social development period, there were a lot of literary youth appeared. In the development of the society usually appeared lots of problems, some articles through some things to insinuation those problems. Chinese writer has a different habits from European and American writers, their many articles do not like show their views directly, they like to use something to allude to, or through some depth to let people go to guess.

Some famous writes in 20^th century in China

Zhou Shuren[Lu Xun] (1881-1936)

Shaoxin, Zhejiang

His works including essays, short stories, reviews, prose and translation work. He produced profound effect for the Chinese literature after the ‘May 4^th revolution’. President Mao evaluation he was the great proletarian writer, thinker and revolutionaries, he was Chinese cultural revolution of the creation. Lu Xun wrote 6 million words for his works.

Famous works:

Lao She(1899-1966)

Beijing

He was modern Chinese famous novelist, writers and dramatist. Lao She’s life usually devote themselves to the job, he was the model worker in literary and art circles.

Famous works:

Guo Moruo(1892-1978)

Leshan, Sichuan

He was Chinese famous proletarian writer, poet, dramatist, archaeologists, thinkers, Chinese scientists, historians, calligrapher, scholars and famous revolutionary. He was founder of the new poetry in China. He was the revolutionary culture recognized leader after Lu Xun.

Famous works: < Heavenly>

Li Yaotang[Ba Jin](1904-2005)

Cheng Du, Sichuan

He was modern writers, during, translator. At the same time also was known as the ‘May 4^th new culture movement’ the most influential writer. He was an outstanding Chinese literature masters in 20^th century, a master of contemporary literary world.

Famous works: < The story of the Hero>

Some other famous writes: Lin Yutang, Shen Congwen, Xiao Hong, Hu Shi, Zou Taofen, Mao Dun, Xu Zhimo, Zhu Ziqing, Wen Yiduo, Bing Xin, Zhou Libo, etc.