Lu Xun's Path: A Silhouette of Ten Years of Life
Published on December 17, 2024 11:05AM EDT By Nancy Miller

Lu Xun's last decade was spent in Hongkou, Shanghai, and his three former homes were located in Hengbang Road, Duolun Road and Shanyin Road area, just 1000 meters, which condensed the last ten years of Mr. Lu Xun's life. The Neshan Bookstore, which often appears in Mr. Lu Xun's books, and the "meeting site of the Chinese left-wing Writers' Union," which he personally sponsored and organized, are all in this short kilometer road. However, due to a long time ago, only "Lu Xun's former residence in Xincun, mainland" and "Memorial Hall of Chinese left-wing Writers' Union site" were opened. In order to reproduce the real road of Lu Xun's life in that year, Hongkou organized various experts and scholars to study and demonstrate Mr. Lu Xun's life in Hongkou. Track, through integration, rental, replacement, cooperation and other ways, in Jingyunli, Ramos apartment, inner mountain bookstore, Duolun Road to find the right place, to build this kilometer path.

Starting from Lu Xun's first place of residence after Lu Xun to Shanghai, Jing Yunli, through the display of Lu Xun and JingYunli Cultural Celebrity, tells the story of Lu Xun's two years and seven months of living in Jingyun, showing his contacts with Mao Dun, Ye Shengtao, Ruishi, Feng Xuefeng, Chen Wangdao and a group of cultural celebrities, such as Mao Dun, Ye Shengtao, Ruishi, Feng Xuefeng, Chen Wangdao and so on. The second place is the Memorial Hall of the Chinese left-wing Writers' Union, where Lu Xun published his famous opinions on the left-wing Writers' Union and established a profound friendship with Ruishi and other revolutionary youth. The third place is the Dorun cultural and artistic space located in Duolun Road. "Lu Xun's Cultural Life" here. The fourth is Lu Xun's second residence in Hongkou Ramos apartment, where you can see the communication stories between Lu Xun and qu Qiubai, Chen Geng, Chen Yun and other Communists. The fifth place of Lu Xun Xiaodao is the Industrial and Commercial Bank of Shanyin Road (Neshan Bookstore site) at the intersection of Shanyin Road and Sichuan North Road. It displays the communication story between Lu Xun and his international friend Inner Mountain. Because the exhibition is held in the bank, it is also called "the most cultural bank". The sixth is Lu Xun's last residence: Lu Xun's former residence in Xincun, mainland. Lu Xun Trail series of six venues, there are old alleys, there are markets. Walking down this path, you can feel it. Lu Xun's life track in the last ten years of his life, reminiscent of Mr. Lu's past. These ten years are the most brilliant ten years for Mr. Lu Xun, and they are also ten years that will never die out.

Lin Zhixian writed in < Lu Xun's Final Decade >, "what he did not bring to the world, like any other great man, was the dazzling brilliance of being still in history or at one stage; instead of bringing with him the memory of gratification, the Arc de Triomphe, the colorful bouquets, Ning was the gap of the besieged city, the broken shield, and the rose without flowers all over the sky.? As a spiritual heritage of the times, it is broad, heavy, burning and exciting, so that people are deeply injured, painful, awakened, willing to move forward with bleeding heels. This is Lu Xun, this is Lu Xun's philosophy of resistance. "

There is also a sign of a pen on the sign of Lu Xun's path, which reminds people of Mr. Lu Xun once said, "I don't have a big knife, only one pen, known as' gold does not change'." At that time, the embarrassment of China was a complete awakening of Lu Xun's heart by the foolish behavior of the Chinese people. He knows that learning medicine can only cure the external body, and what he really wants to wake up to save is the hearts of the Chinese, the thoughts of the Chinese, and the spirit of the Chinese. So he decisively abandoned medicine, with his pen as a weapon, began to awaken the sleeping Chinese from the bottom of his heart. Mr. Lu Xun woken more and more Chinese people with his articles written by "Jin Wu in exchange". They embarked on the road of revolution with pen sticks.

On October 19, 2019, the second Lu Xun Cultural week, sponsored by the propaganda Department of the Shanghai Hongkou District Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Lu Xun Cultural Foundation, and the Shanghai Lu Xun Memorial Hall, officially launched the kilometer "Lu Xun Trail", linking six places, including three places of former residence, two old cultural sites, and one cultural space, closely related to Mr. Lu Xun through exhibitions, propaganda, tours, and so on. Let the public walk Lu Xun's path, walk into history, appreciate culture, understand Mr. Lu Xun and his unique personality charm.

The emergence of Lu Xun's path provides contemporary readers with the basis of imagining the scene and space of Lu Xun's age, and has a valuable sense of ritual. Although it is no longer possible to restore Lu Xun's living atmosphere, such an environment can make us feel his existence.

(Picture Source:Sogou)

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