Lu Xun died at 5:25 am on October 19, 1936.
On October 19, 1936, Mr. Lu Xun died of tuberculosis in Shanghai at the age of 55. After Lu Xun's death, he still left a relic, a "chest X-ray" taken on June 15, 1936. The Shanghai No. 1 Tuberculosis Prevention and Treatment Hospital invited some famous pulmonology and radiology experts on February 24, 1984. , Professor, and *** jointly studied this relic and made a new conclusion that "Mr. Lu Xun did not directly die of tuberculosis, but died of spontaneous pneumothorax." This finally revealed the 48-year-old mystery of the cause of Lu Xun's death. "
Experts believe that Lu Xun's condition was moderate and was not the direct cause of death. The direct cause was the rupture of the left lung bulla, which caused gas to enter the pleura and cause spontaneous pneumothorax, which compressed the lungs and heart and caused death. At the same time, he believed that this disease was not an incurable disease at that time. If treated in time, it could be cured. Unfortunately, Mr. Lu Xun passed away so prematurely.
Introduction to Lu Xun
Lu Xun (September 25, 1881 - October 19, 1936), whose original name was Zhou Zhangshou, was later renamed Zhou Shuren, with the courtesy name Yushan, and later changed to Hecai, " "Lu Xun" was the pen name he used when he published "Diary of a Madman" in 1918. It is also his most widely influential pen name. He was born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. Famous writer and thinker, important participant in the May 4th New Culture Movement, and the founder of modern Chinese literature. Mao Zedong once commented: "Lu Xun's direction is the direction of the new culture of the Chinese nation."
Lu Xun spent his life in literary creation, literary criticism, ideological research, literary history research, translation, introduction of art theory, and introduction of basic science. He has made significant contributions to many fields, including collation and research of ancient books. He had a significant influence on the ideological and cultural development of Chinese society after the May 4th Movement. He is well-known in the world of literature, especially in the ideological and cultural fields of South Korea and Japan. He has an extremely important position and influence, and is known as "the largest territory on the cultural map of East Asia in the 20th century." writer".