The History of Modern Chinese Literature is a book that studies the history of the development of modern Chinese literature. It mainly includes the development of literature from the beginning of the 20th century to the middle of modern times. During this period, Chinese literature experienced many major changes and transformations, including the New Culture Movement, the May 4th Movement, the Vernacular Movement, the New-democratic Revolution, and the socialistic revolution and construction. In the history of modern Chinese literature, there were many famous literary schools, such as Lu Xun, Lao She, Ba Jin, Mao Dun, Bing Xin, Ye Shengtao, Zhu Ziqing, etc. Their works had a profound influence on the development of modern Chinese literature, and at the same time, they also created many new literary forms and styles. In addition, the history of modern Chinese literature also reflected the changes in modern Chinese society and politics, as well as the challenges and difficulties faced by the Chinese people in the course of history. Through the understanding and study of this history, we can better understand the development and significance of modern Chinese literature.