As an academic researcher, on the one hand, Lu Xun used western literary concepts to study China's classical novels and wrote A Brief History of China's Novels, which not only ended the era of "China's novels have no history", but also created a typical work in the history of literature.
Guo Moruo and Wang Guowei's History of Song and Yuan Opera are called the double treasures in China's modern academic history. Collated dozens of ancient books, such as Ancient Fiction Hook Shen, Ji, Han Portrait Collection, and Huiji County Ancient Books Miscellaneous Collection, which left a great wealth for future generations to study classical literature.
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During his study in Japan, Lu Xun and his teacher Fujino Genkuro lived together day and night, which had an important influence on his literary career. Fujino graduated from Aichi Medical College. Two months before Lu Xun entered school, he was promoted to professor. Fujino speaks with the accent of his hometown Fukui Prefecture. Lu Xun is not used to it, but he feels cordial.
Lu Xun, determined to give up medicine and become a writer, finally applied to Fujino to drop out of school. Mr Fujino is the memory of Lu Xun's life in Sendai. Later, Fujino learned that Zhou Shuren, a former China student, became a writer Lu Xun and wrote his own stories in prose.