In Lu Xun's articles, he emphasized that we should face the reality, "open our eyes" to see the world, and deeply analyze the disadvantages of China society and China tradition, which made him the most determined and thorough critic of old China and old culture. As a great writer, Lu Xun was also a pioneer who broke through all traditional concepts and skills. His novel One by One opened the precedent of China's modern novels, and also became a milestone in the maturity of modern novels, which had a far-reaching impact on the later works' norms and techniques. Lu Xun created a new form of combining poetry with political theory-Lu Xun's essays. This kind of combative prose has been promoted to an unprecedented height in the history of literature, and it has become a highly unified work of artistry, ideology and militancy, which also makes the essay an important form in the history of modern literature. Lu Xun's works are fresh and profound, meaningful and humorous, which gives readers endless artistic enjoyment and ideological edification. Lu Xun's works are not only a peak of China's culture and art, but also occupy an important position in the history of world cultural thought.
Lu Xun can be said to be "the father of China's modern novels".