Lu Xun’s Diary of a Madman: The Birth of Modern Chinese Criticism
Among the most influential works in modern Chinese literature, Diary of a Madman (狂人日记, Kuángrén Rìjì) stands out not because of its length, but because …
Month: August 2023
Why The Plum in the Golden Vase Is Still Controversial Today
Among classical Chinese fiction, few works provoke as much debate, discomfort, admiration, and academic fascination as Jin Ping Mei (金瓶梅, Jīn Píng Méi). Written in …