Was Lao She a writer?
Lao She (December 3, 1899-August 24, 1966) was a famous Chinese drama critic and translator. His works covered novels, plays, essays, poems, and many other fields. He was known as one of the founders of modern Chinese literature. Lao She's representative works include the novel Camel Xiangzi, Four Generations Under One roof, Teahouse, Longxu Gully, and other plays. Teahouse is regarded as a classic in the history of modern Chinese drama. He also translated many western literary works and promoted the spread of modern Chinese literature. Lao She's position in the history of Chinese literature is very important. His influence has also gone beyond the field of language and culture, and has had a profound impact on the development of modern Chinese literature and thought.