Guang William. J, male, (19 13—2002), formerly known as Zhang Guangnian, experienced a wandering, passionate and vigorous youth in his 89-year life. He kept a diary all his life, and he began to learn foreign languages and China's classical literature, such as The Book of Songs.

He wrote a number of poems such as The Yellow River Cantata's Mayflower and Qu Yuan. In his later years, suffering from various diseases, he cared about the creation of young writers, and completed a heavy classical literature research achievement-the parallel language translation "Wen Xin Diao Long", which was later published by Shanghai Bookstore Press, realizing his 40-year wish.

1927 participated in the first revolutionary civil war in his hometown, and joined the China Youth League in the same year. After the failure of this revolution, I worked as a shop apprentice, a bookstore clerk and a primary school teacher. In 2002, Guang Weiran died in Beijing on June 28th, 2002, at the age of 89, after finishing the editing of Zhang Guangnian's Collected Works.

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Guang William. J is a modern poet, writer and literary critic. Formerly known as Zhang Guangnian. After the defeat of the first revolutionary civil war, I worked as a shop apprentice, a bookstore clerk and a primary school teacher. /kloc-joined the China * * * production party in 0/929, but lost the party's organizational relationship due to the destruction of the northern Hubei organization.

Since 1930s, he has been engaged in progressive drama and literary activities. 193 1 entered the Chinese Department of Zhonghua University in Wuchang. 1933 joined Anthony wong drama club as president. 1935 Dropped out of school to teach in Wuchang Anhui Middle School. At this time, he published literary papers in newspapers, organized avant-garde troupes and created some influential one-act plays.

Among them, the lyrics of "A Yin Girl" overture "Flowers in May" praised the anti-Japanese people and showed the national awakening, which spread widely. 1935 The lyrics "Flowers in May" were published in Wuhan, praising anti-Japanese patriots and opposing traitorous surrender. Sang Song: "The flowers in May are full of Yuan Ye/The flowers are covered with the blood of patriots/In order to save this dying nation/They fought stubbornly ..."

After the creation of Yan Shu's poems, he was widely sung in the anti-Japanese and national salvation activities with his deep grief and indignation. 1936 went to Shanghai to engage in anti-Japanese national salvation activities.

1937 rejoined the China * * * production party.

1938, his Street Drama was published.

1939 1 month, leading the third anti-Japanese drama The Yellow River Cantata. Composed by people's musician Xian Xinghai, it was first staged in Yan 'an in April. Since then, it has been widely sung all over the country and warmly welcomed by the anti-Japanese soldiers and civilians. This group of poems, vigorous and profound, is a heroic poem of the Chinese nation against foreign enemies, and also a tragic picture of the reality in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression era. It reflects the unprecedented awakening of the people and shows strong national integrity and indomitable spirit of struggle.

In art, the whole poem is well conceived and beautifully laid out. Taking the Yellow River as the symbol of the Chinese nation as the image of running has created a surging passion and made the whole poem show great strength. At the same time, due to the poet's absorption and reference of China's traditional poetry expression techniques, the poetry group has a lively rhythm and concise language.

After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Guang William. J went to Wuhan and northern Hubei to carry out anti-Japanese propaganda. 1938 the third detachment of the anti-Japanese war zone is active in western Shanxi. From 65438 to 0939, he went to Yan 'an, and in the same year he composed a group of poems, The Yellow River Cantata. His works use the Yellow River to symbolize the character of the Chinese nation and the destiny of the people, and show the tragic picture of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the heroic spirit of the people of China. This magnificent poem, written by Xian Xinghai, is widely sung among the people. I am going to Chongqing to carry out cultural work.

1940 wrote a long narrative poem Qu Yuan. After the Southern Anhui Incident, he went to Myanmar to edit Xinzhi Weekly and organized a wartime task force for overseas Chinese youth. From 65438 to 0942, he returned to Kunming and served as editor-in-chief of Beimen Publishing House and Democratic Zeng Magazine. 1944 collecting and sorting out the Yi folk narrative poem "A Chicken" is a pioneering work to sort out the literary heritage of ethnic minorities in China.

From 65438 to 0944, Guang William. J, Li Gongpu and Wen Yiduo engaged in the democratic movement and poetry reading activities in Yunnan.

1945 10 was persecuted by the Kuomintang government and left Kunming. The following year, he entered the Liberated Area of North China from Beiping, and successively presided over the teaching work in the Art College of North University and the College of Literature and Art of North China University. Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, Guang William. J has been engaged in literary and artistic activities in Beijing. He has successively served as the editor-in-chief of Movie Script, Wen Yi Newspaper and People's Literature, and has written a lot of literary criticism under his signature.

These articles are rigorous in argumentation and free and easy in style, and dare to express their opinions in the face of major literary and artistic phenomena. They wrote articles on the anti-historicism tendency of historical dramas and divine dramas, the modernist realism in the inheritance of traditional operas, and actively explored the creation of new poetry, which promoted the prosperity of China's new poetry creation with their own creative practice and theoretical research. Bright poetry is full of passion and majestic momentum, and is good at containing a difficult and sudden torrent of the times with gorgeous images.

Guang William. J used to be the secretary of the Secretariat of the Chinese Writers Association and the party secretary of the Chinese Writers Association. He was elected as a deputy to the Third and Fifth National People's Congress, a member of the Advisory Committee of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and vice chairman of the Chinese Writers Association. He died in Beijing on October 28th, 2002 10/6: 00. After the poet 1939 went to Yan 'an, he created a larger group of poems, The Yellow River Cantata.

The Yellow River Chorus * * has eight movements, namely: Yellow River boatman song, Yellow River ode, how the water of the Yellow River moves out of the sky, Yellow River counterpart song, Yellow River ballad, Yellow River resentment, defending the Yellow River roar, and Yellow River. The magnificent imagination and realistic pictures in the poem are intertwined, forming a magnificent historical picture, praising suffering and struggle, depicting the image of the Yellow River and reflecting the real scene of the heroic sons and daughters of the Chinese nation in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. Composed by Xian Xinghai, it became popular all over the country.

Xian Xinghai praised it as "full of aesthetic feeling, realism, resentment and tragic feelings, which makes people who have never crossed the Yellow River and those who have been to the Yellow River feel the same way. The lyrics themselves have tried to describe the history of the Yellow River for thousands of years.

Guang Weiran's works include prose collection Realism in Drama (1957), Literary Debate Collection (1958) and Wind and Rain Theory (1982). Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, Mayflower (1960) has been published, and * * * has collected more than 30 representative works of the author before and after liberation, including Qu Yuan, The Yellow River Cantata and Sanmenxia Chorus.

Other works not included are the political lyric poem Grand Festival of the Revolutionary People, Soul-stirring 1976 and the long narrative poem Hero Drilling Team. Lyrics of Mayflower, Lyrics of Yellow River Chorus, Essays on Wind and Rain, Youth, Selected Plays of Guang Weiran, Diary of Jianghai, Diary of Xiangyang, Chronicle of Renaissance, Poems of Guang Weiran, Poems and Songs, and Stride Forward of Socialist Literature in the New Period. ?

Guang William. J engaged in literary and artistic activities in Chongqing from 65438 to 0940, and wrote a long narrative poem Qu Yuan, which, in the form of white terror, twists and turns expressed the people's strong demand for persisting in the war of resistance, opposing surrender, division and retrogression. After the "Southern Anhui Incident", he was forced to leave Myanmar to join overseas Chinese cultural circles and overseas Chinese youth in anti-fascist cultural activities.

He returned to Yunnan in 1942, and from March 1943 to September 1944, he wrote a long narrative poem "Song of the Assisi" based on popular folk songs, and at the same time wrote a long lyric poem "Green Irava Bottom". 1984 was elected as the vice chairman of the Chinese Writers Association.

On February 30th, 1984 and 1984 gave a keynote speech entitled "Great strides in socialist literature" at the fourth general meeting of the Chinese Writers Association. He is the author of a collection of essays, Realism in Drama (1957), Literary Debate Collection (1958) and Talk about Wind and Rain (1982).

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Guangweiran