So, I solemnly declared to Juansheng: "I am my own, and no one of them has the right to interfere with me!" " "He didn't hesitate to turn against the feudal old family, regardless of the" old things "and" trivial things "and the sneering, obscene and contemptuous eyes of passers-by," calm like nobody's business ",fell in love with Juansheng freely and established a small family.
Juansheng is an intellectual youth with certain democratic thoughts under the influence of the May 4th New Trend of Thought. He talked with Zijun about family autocracy, breaking old habits, equality between men and women, Ibsen, Tagore and Shelley, and became the enlightener of Zijun's thought. He boldly pursued Zijun, and his love was warm and pure. For the sake of love, when pedestrians in the street cast scornful and contemptuous eyes, he immediately raised "pride and resistance" to support him, and he also broke up with his friends.
This era has a strong voice and put it into bold action. But their love ended in tragedy. The reasons are as follows: First, feudalism was powerful. Although new ideas and new cultures appeared during the May 4th Movement, feudal thoughts were not swept away immediately, and it still influenced people's way of thinking and behavior in all aspects.
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Lu Xun has made great contributions in many fields, such as literary creation, literary criticism, ideological research, literary history research, translation, introduction of art theory, introduction of basic science and research on ancient books collation. He had a great influence on the development of China's social ideology and culture after the May 4th Movement, and enjoyed a high reputation in the world literary world, especially in the fields of Korean and Japanese ideology and culture. He is known as "the writer who occupied the largest territory on the East Asian cultural map in the 20th century".
Through Juan Sheng and Zi Jun, the novel begins with the struggle for personality liberation and marital autonomy, but ends in a tragic ending, reflecting the conflict between individuals and society: without the liberation of the whole society, personality liberation and marital autonomy cannot be realized.
The language of the novel is beautiful, concise and poetic. The intentional repetition of some sentences at the beginning and end not only plays a connecting role, but also has the feeling that things are transformed, which strengthens the lyrical atmosphere and helps to express the theme; Some sentences are euphemistic, profound, thought-provoking and deepen the theme.
During the May 4th Movement, it was the common wish of many young people to complain about the pain of freedom of marriage, and fighting for freedom of love and marriage became an important content of emancipating the mind at that time. So in the 1920s, 98% of the novels described the love between men and women, and most of them were about the fact that marriage was not free. Lu Xun fully affirmed the anti-feudal significance of personality liberation, but at the same time he was keenly aware of the hidden crisis behind the freedom of marriage and love.
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