The first Chinese novel to receive an award was the 1924 'Dream of the Red Chamber', which won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
The first national novel award ceremony was held in 1952.
The highest literary award in our country is the " National Literature Award." The award was organized by the China Federation of Literature and Art Circles to commend and reward outstanding literary works to promote the prosperity and development of Chinese literature. The winners of the National Literature Award included many famous writers and artists such as Lu Xun, Lao She, Ba Jin, Mo Yan, etc.
The highest literary award in China was the Lu Xun Literature Prize, which was awarded to those who had made outstanding contributions to the cause of Chinese literature and art.
The highest literary award in China is the Lu Xun Literature Prize, which is awarded by China to commend outstanding Chinese literature. The award was established in 1982 and is given annually.
China's first great work of literary realism was 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.
Midnight was a long novel by Mao Dun, a famous modern Chinese writer. It was regarded as the first successful realistic long novel in China. Mao Dun wrote this novel between 1931 and 1932, which was initially titled Sunset. The novel was set in the Shanghai Financial Exchange in the 1930s, revealing the darkness and infighting of Chinese society at that time. The publication of the novel caused a strong response and was hailed as a milestone work of revolutionary realism. Therefore, it could be said that Midnight was China's first full-length novel.
China's first vernacular novel was " A Madman's Diary." It was published in 1918 at the Beijing Vernacular Fictions Association and became the pioneer work of vernacular novels. This article narrated the experience of a pretentious but actually ridiculous "madman" in the first person. It showed the author's deep insight into human nature and criticism of social reality through irony and ridicule of the political, cultural and social status quo at that time. The publication of A Madman's Diary marked the official birth of vernacular novels as a literary form in China and laid the foundation for the development of modern Chinese literature.
The first notebook novel in China should be Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.
Our country's first novel was 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.