There were many fragments in literary works that could shock the readers 'souls. Because everyone's feelings and experiences were different, there was no fixed answer that could be applied to everyone. However, here are some classic snippets of literature that might shock the reader's soul: In the story of " Dream of the Red Chamber ", Lin Daiyu could only hide in a corner and cry when she faced the contempt and incomprehension of Grandmother Jia and the others when she entered the Rong Mansion. This plot made the readers deeply feel the fragility and helplessness of human nature. 2. The loneliness and struggle of José Alcadeo Garcia Márquez and Aureliano Macondo in One Hundred Years of Solitude, as well as the connection between him and his wife, the rise and fall of the Buendía family. 3. In War and Peace, the failure and sacrifice of Napoleon Bonaparte in the Battle of Waterlooo and his thoughts and influence on the entire era. 4. The touching story of friendship and loyalty between Hassan and Saurab in The Kite Runner, as well as the fact that Hassan eventually gave up his life to save Saurab. In "The Great Gatsby", F. Scott F. Gerald described the vanity and hypocrisy of American society in the 1920s and the psychological struggle of the protagonist Gatsby at all costs in order to pursue his dream. These fragments made the readers feel the deep human thoughts and emotional expressions in the literary works, which shocked and resonated with the readers 'souls.