老舍 (Lǎoshě): Lao She (modern Chinese novelist)

Meanings

Literally 'Old House' or 'Old Abandoner'. It was a pen name, chosen to reflect his feelings of self-deprecation and humility.

Lǎoshě de zuòpǐn chōngmǎn le duì dǐcéng rénmín de guānhuái.

Lao She's works are full of concern for the people at the bottom of society.

culture

Lao She is known for his vivid depictions of Beijing life and his use of Beijing dialect in his writing.

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