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Portrait or photograph of Lu Xun: Lu Xun (1881-1936) Fotografie von 1930

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Lu Xun

A Memory Realm virtual memorial place honoring Lu Xun, remembered for Literature, Modern Chinese fiction, Essays.

1881 - 1936Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Portrait or photograph of Lu Xun: Lu Xun on 8 October 1936, 11 days before his death, attending the Second Woodcarving Exhibition in Baxianqiao, Shanghai. Photo
Lu Xun on 8 October 1936, 11 days before his death, attending the Second Woodcarving Exhibition in Baxianqiao, Shanghai. Photograph by Sha Fei. Sha Fei, http://fotomen.cn/2005/08/ji-nian-sha-fei/, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Why Lu Xun Is Remembered

Lu Xun is remembered for literature, modern chinese fiction, essays. This public page gives visitors a concise starting point for understanding why this figure remains part of cultural, civic, scientific, or literary memory.

The page is designed as an accessible introduction rather than an exhaustive account, with source links and image credits kept visible for further reading.

A Virtual Memorial in Memory Realm

This Memory Realm memorial hall turns a map reference into a virtual place for discovery. Visitors can move from the public page to the map and then into a 3D memorial hall connected to Lu Xun.

The place is part of Memory Realm's virtual layer. It is not a physical marker and does not claim rights, control, access, endorsement, or affiliation connected to a real-world site.

Place Context

Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China is used as a broad spatial reference for this memorial hall because it is connected to Lu Xun's story, memory, or public legacy. The location is intentionally city-level or region-level so the page can provide orientation without implying a claim over a specific property or institution.

Historical Context

Lu Xun, pen name of Zhou Shuren, born Zhou Zhangshou, was a Chinese writer. A leading figure of modern Chinese literature, he wrote in both vernacular and literary Chinese as a novelist, literary critic, essayist, poet, translator and political commentator, known for his sharp, satirical style and critical reflections on Chinese history and culture.

Memory Realm presents this context for educational discovery and remembrance, with public source links and media attribution preserved alongside the page content.

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Portrait or photograph of Lu Xun: en:Lu Xun

en:Lu Xun

Liyinong, Own work, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Portrait or photograph of Lu Xun: ​鲁迅照片中唯一大笑的镜头。沙飞摄于1936年10月8日。十一天后,鲁迅逝世。

​鲁迅照片中唯一大笑的镜头。沙飞摄于1936年10月8日。十一天后,鲁迅逝世。

Sha Fei, http://book.sohu.com/20090109/n261661945_3.shtml, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Portrait or photograph of Lu Xun: ​1909年鲁迅摄于东京,时年二十八岁。

​1909年鲁迅摄于东京,时年二十八岁。

Unknown author Unknown author, http://book.sohu.com/20090109/n261661945_3.shtml, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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