May 15, 1918 (April sixth days) Wu Wu, Lu Xun published the novel "Diary of a Madman". the

"Diary of a Madman" "target =" _blank "> Diary of a Madman" Lu Xun's first vernacular short stories published in the "New Youth" magazine, published on May 15, 1918 on the fifth of four volumes, income after "The Scream".
novel by a persecutor readme, profoundly exposed and criticized the feudal family system and feudal ethics poisoned, vividly shaped a feudal ethics traitor "madman" image, calling people up and overthrow cannibalism old system, is famous in the history of modern Chinese literature first completely new anti-feudal literary works.
novel was published, a time when the "May Fourth Movement Eve. because the Revolution halfway, some of the basic problems of the revolution has not been fundamentally resolved, but exposed more obvious. majority of farmers still live a precarious life, the feudal class domineering still riding on the heads of the people. especially intensification of imperialist aggression, the various contradictions in society more complex and acute. In this situation, the Lu Xun to the acuity of his thinking and sharp strokes of the feudal system and its superstructure completely revolt. (history Today cn) novel "Diary of a Madman" feudal ethical code is to invest in a blockbuster, but also to the world to provide a sober agent.