Lao She Museum

Behind the door of 19 Fengfu Hutong in Dongcheng District lies one of the most significant sites in Chinese Literary history. For 16 years until his tragic death in 1966, this was the home of Lao She, one of the the greatest of China's 20th century writers ...

National Museum of Modern Chinese Literature: Master's Dream Come True

The Chinese writer Ba Jin said someone once approached him during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) who asked, "Didn't our ancestors leave us anything from hour heritage that was worthwhile? Is it true that all modern literature after 1919 is rubbish? Are your works all poisonous drugs?" ...