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Why does the cultural and historical value of China modern literature far exceed its own pure literary value?
The overall quality of modern literature in China is not high, but it has a great influence on the modern social history of China, so the historical value of literature in this period is greater than literature. Of course, in the past 100 years, there were also many excellent writers' works, such as Lu Xun's Scream, Hesitation, Weeds and Flowers at Dusk. As for Lu Xun's essays, their literary value is actually not high. And Mr. Cao Yu's plays are also excellent. Of course, there are many good writers, but we need to pay attention to one problem. The word "greater than" can't explain much. At that time, literature as a whole could leave a deep impression on the history of China. It can even be said that that period was a rare literary active period in the history of China. Even now, we have to admit that there is a great relationship between our literature and modern literature. ..... Note: If you are talking about the period from the Opium War to the New Culture Movement, although some famous writers such as Lu Xun were not included later, what I discussed can still be applied to modern times. After all, there were more and more frequent exchanges between the East and the West at that time, so it is impossible to say that the literary value at that time was not high. ...