China's concept of modern literature

The first decade (19 17- 1927): democratic consciousness, scientific spirit and socialist thought.

The second decade (1927- 1937): class liberation consciousness, socialist consciousness of left-wing revolutionary literature, and literary consciousness of coexistence of democracy and liberal humanism.

The third decade (1937- 1949): national liberation consciousness and people's liberation consciousness, multi-regional, diversified and popular literature. Lu Xun's novels Scream, Wandering, New Stories and Prose Poem Weeds; Guo Moruo's Goddess and Qu Yuan; Mao Dun's Midnight and Lin Jiabao; Poems by Xu Zhimo and Wen Yiduo; Shen Congwen's Border Town and Bai Zi: Ba Jin's Home and Cold Night in Spring and Autumn; Lao She's Camel Xiangzi and Four Generations of a Family; Yuan Ye and Thunderstorm by Cao Yu; Zhao Shuli's novels; Poems by Ai Qing and Mu Dan; Zhang Ailing's novels, etc.