Alias: Yu Wen, Yin Sheng
Nationality: China.
Ethnic group: Han nationality
Place of birth: Fuyang, Zhejiang
Date of birth:1896 65438+February 7th.
Date of death:1Sept. 94517th.
Occupation: writer
Graduate School: Imperial University of Tokyo
Faith: * * materialism
Main achievements: literary creation, engaging in anti-Japanese and national salvation propaganda activities.
Masterpieces: Sinking, Autumn in the Old Capital, Evening Intoxicated by Spring Breeze, Past, and Late Osmanthus.
Spouse: Wang Yingxia
Life of Characters in Yu Dafu's Works
On December 7th, the 22nd year of Guangxu (1896), Yu Dafu was born in an intellectual family in Manzhouliang, Fuyang City, Zhejiang Province.
In the 25th year of Guangxu (1899), Yu Dafu's father died and his family was in an embarrassing situation.
In the 29th year of Guangxu (1903), Yu Dafu went to a private school to study.
Guangxu thirty-four years (1908), attended Fuyang County High School.
In the second year of Qing Dynasty (19 10), Yu Dafu was admitted to Hangzhou Fuzhong School together with Xu Zhimo and Li, and then went to Jiaxing Fuzhong School and American missionary school to study.
(History of lishixinzhi.com) In the third year of Xuantong (19 1 1), Yu Dafu entered Huilan Middle School; During this period, he began to write old-style poems and contributed to newspapers and periodicals.
In the first year of the Republic of China (19 12), he was admitted to the preparatory course of Zhejiang University, but he was expelled from the school because he participated in * * *.
In the second year of the Republic of China (19 13), Yu Dafu went to Japan to study with his eldest brother Yu Hua (Yumanto).
In July of the third year of the Republic of China (19 14), he was admitted to the medical department of Tokyo No.1 higher school in Japan and began to try novel creation.
In the fifth year of the Republic of China (19 16), he changed to study politics in the law department.
In the sixth year of the Republic of China (1917)11month, he graduated and entered the Department of Economics of Imperial University of Tokyo. During his study abroad, Yu Dafu read a lot of foreign novels, especially Russian and German novels.
In the 10th year of the Republic of China (192 1), Yu Dafu co-founded the literary group "Creation Society" with Guo Moruo, Cheng, Zhang Ziping and Zheng. In the same year, he began to write novels. In the 10th year of the Republic of China (192 1), on October 15th, his first collection of short stories, also,
In the 11th year of the Republic of China (1922), he graduated from the Economics Department of Imperial University of Tokyo with a bachelor's degree in economics. In the same year, Yu Dafu returned to China to teach English at Anqing College of Political Science and Law (said to be Anqing No.1 Middle School), and he had a good relationship with Tao Xisheng, who was also a teacher at that time.
12 (1923) resigned and became a lecturer at Peking University, teaching statistics.
In the 13th year of the Republic of China (1924), I went to the National Wuchang Normal University to teach for only one year.
In the fifteenth year of the Republic of China (1926), he taught at the College of Literature of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, resigned at the end of the year and returned to Shanghai. After that, Yu Dafu began to preside over the publishing work of Creative Society and published a large number of literary and artistic works such as novel theory and drama theory.
In the 17th year of the Republic of China (1928), Yu Dafu joined Sun Society and edited popular literature with the support of Lu Xun.
In the 19th year of the Republic of China (1930), the Chinese Left-wing Writers' Union was established in Shanghai, and Yu Dafu was one of the founders, but he quickly withdrew. In the same year, he became a professor of Chinese Department of Anhui University for only 4 months.
In the 21st year of the Republic of China (1932), on December 1st, Yu Dafu published the short story "Late Osmanthus fragrans in Modern Times" (2 volumes and 2 issues).
In the 22nd year of the Republic of China (1933), Yu Dafu joined the China League for the Protection of Civil Rights, moved from Shanghai to Hangzhou in April, and wrote a lot of landscape travel notes and poems.
In 23 years (1934), Yu Dafu was appointed as a senator of Zhejiang province.
In the 24th year of the Republic of China (1935), he edited two essays of China New Literature Series.
In February of the 25th year of the Republic of China (1936), Yu Dafu was invited by Chen Yi, then chairman of Fujian Province, to be the director of Fujian Provincial Senate Office. In Fuzhou, Yu Dafu called on the cultural circles to actively carry out anti-Japanese and national salvation activities, and served as the director of the Fujian Provincial Senate. In the 25th year of the Republic of China (1936), on October 24th, in order to commemorate the death of Mr. Lu Xun, the article "Huai Lu Xun" was written. 1 1 month, Yu Dafu visited Japan,1February 17, Yu Dafu visited Taiwan Province province on his way back from Japan to meet with Yang, Huang Deshi and other cultural figures. In the early days of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Yu Dafu was the editor-in-chief of the supplement of Fujian People's Daily.
In August of the 26th year of the Republic of China (1937), Fuzhou Cultural Salvation Association was established, and Yu Dafu was elected as its chairman. Together with Yang Sao, he was the editor-in-chief of Saving the Nation through Literature and Art.. In 47 days, Yu Dafu published 20 works (including one every day for 8 consecutive days). In his inscription for Cheng Lifu, a literary youth, in Guanglufang apartment, he wrote: "Our generation should sacrifice for the war of resistance."
In March of the 27th year of the Republic of China (1938), the All-China Federation of Anti-Japanese Literary and Art Circles was established in Wuhan. As a designer of the Political Department, Yu Dafu went to Wuhan to participate in the anti-Japanese propaganda work of the Third Hall of the Political Department of the Military Commission. At the meeting, Zhou Enlai and Guo Moruo spoke successively. Yu Dafu was elected as the executive director, research director and editorial director of Anti-Japanese Literature and Art at the inaugural meeting of the All-China Federation of Anti-Japanese Literary and Art Circles. During this period, I went to Xuzhou to join the army and visited the front.