Information on Lao She

Lao She (December 3, 1899-August 24, 1966), formerly known as Shu Qingchun, was a famous Chinese drama, novelist, translator and drama critic in the 20th century. His works were unique, thoughtful, and artistic. He was known as one of the founders of modern Chinese literature. Lao She's representative works include the novel "Camel Xiangzi" and the drama "Teahouse". These works have an important position in the history of Chinese literature. He had won many literary awards, including the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Outstanding Contribution Award for World Literature and Art. In addition to his literary achievements, Lao She was also an outstanding translator. His translated works included classic works such as The Analects of Confucius and Journey to the West. His cultural heritage was widely spread at home and abroad, and he was hailed as "China's last literary master".