Who is the author of Song of the Yellow River?

Ode to the Yellow River is a long poem by Guo Moruo, a famous modern writer and essayist in China. It describes the historical and cultural significance of the Yellow River, the mother river of China, and is full of patriotism and national feelings.

Guo Moruo wrote Ode to the Yellow River in northern Shaanxi on 1935, when China, War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, was facing an extremely difficult moment. He expressed his deep love for the motherland by eulogizing the Yellow River, the mother of the Yangtze River, and at the same time aroused the people of the whole country.

Ode to the Yellow River was published in Shenbao on February 1935, and was included in Guo Moruo's book The Tragic Yellow River, which became a classic in the history of China literature.