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  1. The True Story of Ah Q is an episodic novella written by Lu Xun using third-person narration perspective, first published as a serial between December 4, 1921 and February 12, 1922. It was later placed in his first short story collection Call to Arms ( 吶喊; Nàhǎn) in 1923 and is the longest story in the collection.

    • Lu Xun
    • 1921
  2. A satirical novel about a Chinese intellectual who suffers from the contradictions of modernity and revolution. Read the full text of the nine chapters, with images and original transcription, from the Marxists Internet Archive.

  3. The next morning Ah Q must take a pair of red candles, weighing one pound, and a bundle of incense sticks to the Chao family to atone for his misdeeds. Ah Q must pay for the Taoist priests whom the Chao family had called to exorcize evil spirits. Ah Q must never again set foot in the Chao household.

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  4. His “A-Q zhengzhuan” (1921; “The True Story of Ah Q”), a damning critique of early 20th-century conservatism in China, is the representative work of the May Fourth period and has become an international classic. Read More.

  5. The True Story of Ah Q. Lu Xun, 魯迅, Yang Xianyi (Translator) ...more. 3.84. 2,245 ratings158 reviews. A towering figure in the literary history of twentieth-century China, Lu Xun has exerted immense and continuous influence through his short stories, which remain today as powerful as they were first written.

  6. May 9, 2015 · The True Story of Ah-Q (originally called "Ah-Q Zheng Zhuan" or 阿Q正传) was a film made in 1981 in China, directed by Fan Chen and starring Fumin Bao, Xi Chen, and Yikang Jin. It got nominated for the Cannes Film Festival in 1982 and the 1982 Golden Rooster Awards for Best Costume Design.