Lu Xun’s Native Place: A Journey Through Time and Legacy

#chinatrip #shaoxing Visiting Lu Xun's Native Place on a hot autumn day was like stepping into the world of one of China's greatest literary figures, despite the bustling crowds. The streets were filled with visitors eager to trace the roots of Lu Xun’s life and works, creating a lively yet nostalgic atmosphere. As I wandered through the well-preserved old houses, ancestral halls, and historical landmarks, I could almost picture the scenes of Lu Xun’s childhood, which would later inspire his powerful writings. The heat of the day was softened by the charm of the traditional architecture—whitewashed walls and dark-tiled roofs, set against the golden glow of the season. Though crowded, the energy of the place added to its vibrancy, reminding me of the enduring influence of Lu Xun’s legacy. Amid the hum of tourists, there was a quiet reverence for the man who had shaped modern Chinese literature, making the visit both meaningful and memorable