Dream of the Red Mansions 《红楼梦》 by Cao Xueqin reached the pinnacle of Chinese literature. The central thread of the novel is the tragic love story between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu.
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Lao She(老舍)---(1899—1966)
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Ba Jin(巴金)---(1904—2005)
• Ba Jin was born into an official’s family in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. Ba Jin’s true name is Li Yaotang( 李尧棠 ).He was a modern writer, translator and publisher.
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Introductions:
In 1919, the May 4th Movement which led China to a new epoch took place. Writers have focused more on people and their life. Various schools of literature are thriving and Chinese literature is accepted as a force in world literature.
feelings, the effects of modern capitalist materialism, and the spiritual changes in Chinese society