Lu Xun (1881.9.25 ~ 1936.10.19) was originally named Zhou Zhangshou, but later changed his name to Zhou Shuren. Chinese modern writer, thinker, revolutionist and educator.

He was born on the third day of August in the seventh year of Guangxu (September 25, 1881) in Dongchangfangkou, Huiji County, Shaoxing Prefecture, Zhejiang Province (now Shaoxing City), and his ancestral home is Runan County, Henan Province. As a child, he enjoyed a life like a young master, but his family gradually declined and he became poor. In his youth, he was influenced by Darwin's theory of evolution and Tolstoy's thought of philanthropy. In 1898, Lu Xun changed his name from Zhou Zhangshou to Zhou Shuren. In 1902, he went to Japan to study at public expense. He originally studied medicine at Sendai Medical College. Later, he became a writer due to the war and engaged in literary and artistic work, hoping to change the national spirit (see the preface to "The Scream"). From 1905 to 1907, he participated in the activities of the revolutionary party and published papers such as "On the Power of Moro Poetry" and "On Cultural Partiality". During this period, he returned to China and married his wife Zhu An at the order of his mother. In 1909, together with his brother Zhou Zuoren, he co-translated "Collection of Foreign Novels" to introduce foreign literature. He returned to China in the same year and taught in Hangzhou and Shaoxing. In 1918, he published the vernacular novel "Diary of a Madman" under the pen name "Lu Xun".

Died of illness in Shanghai on October 19, 1936. His works are included in "The Complete Works of Lu Xun", his works and "Collected Letters of Lu Xun", and he has reprinted various ancient books compiled by Lu Xun. Later, "The Complete Works of Lu Xun" (*** Volume 16) was published in 1981. In 2005, "The Complete Works of Lu Xun" (***18 volumes) was published. His works are mainly novels and essays. Among the novels, "Blessing", "The True Story of Ah Q", and "Diary of a Madman" are relatively well-known. Dozens of Lu Xun's novels, essays, poems, and essays have been selected into Chinese textbooks for middle and primary schools. His novels "Blessing", "The True Story of Ah Q", and "Medicine" have been adapted into movies. Lu Xun museums and memorial halls have been established in Beijing, Shanghai, Shaoxing, Guangzhou, Xiamen and other places. At the same time, his works have been translated into more than 50 languages ????such as English, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, French, German, and Arabic, and have been published all over the world. A wide range of readers.