What were the characteristics of the story 'Hometown'?
"Hometown" is a modern Chinese novel. It has the following characteristics in its narration: 1. Non-linear narration: Lu Xun's narrative style adopted a non-linear narrative. Through multiple perspectives and memories, he interweaved the past and present of his hometown to present a complex historical process and character image. 2. Psychological description: Lu Xun used a large number of psychological descriptions in his novels to show his longing for his hometown and his helplessness towards fate through the protagonist's mental journey, so that the readers could deeply understand his inner world. 3. Reflection on the traditional culture: Lu Xun criticized and reflected on the traditional Chinese culture in his novel, revealing the drawbacks of his hometown in culture, society and history. Through the description of his hometown, he expressed his escape from the traditional culture and his yearning for the future. 4. The leap of time and space: Lu Xun's novel "Hometown" spans many periods and many times and spaces. Through many perspectives and memories, it presents the appearance of the hometown in different periods and different places, so that readers have a more comprehensive understanding of the history and current situation of the hometown. Lu Xun's "Hometown" used a variety of narrative methods to present complex history and characters, reflecting on traditional culture and describing across time and space, so that readers can deeply understand the story and history of their hometown.