The Zhou brothers

Author: Zhu Zheng
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book is organized chronologically, with the major life events and relationships between the three brothers—Lu Xun (Zhou Shuren), Zhou Zuoren, and Zhou Jianren—as the main thread, depicting the joys and sorrows of the three brothers and China's hundred years of history. The three brothers are renowned both at home and abroad in the literary world. Each had different social values during different historical periods. Lu Xun represents the hero of the times, Zhou Zuoren degenerated into an unrepentant collaborator, while Zhou Jianren grew up in the embrace of the Party and achieved solitary success in the 1980s. The personal paths of the three brothers are a microcosm of China's hundred years of history.