Tag Archives: Guo Moruo

2005: Take Tsuguhira on Guo Moruo’s Startling 1966 Self-Denunciation

Posted on 10/26/2025 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Guo Moruo’s abrupt self-denunciation of 1966 was examined in the 2005 article “Guo Moruo’s Self-Criticism — An Unresolved Case” 郭沫若の自己批判の懸案 by Take Tsuguhira 武継平 of the Graduate School of Languages and Cultures, Kyushu University 九州大学大学院言語文化研究院. This article, available online, appeared … Continue reading →

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2014: (4) Liu Nianchun’s Novel《劫在中南海》”The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” — on the Repression of the Intellectuals Chapter 4

Posted on 10/10/2025 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Liu Nianchun’s novel 《劫在中南海》”The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” continues below with Chapter Four on Mao’s persecution of China’s intellectuals along with whoever else was grabbed along the way fill out the 5% quota in his various rectification campaigns. Liu Nianchun’s novel … Continue reading →

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1998 WONG Wang Chi: Why Lu Xun Became a Target in the 1928 Revolutionary Literature Debate

Posted on 06/06/2025 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

What happened to Jiang Guangci? He was a very popular ‘revolutionary’ writer on the 1920s, one of the earliest members of the Chinese Communist Party, a co-founded of the Sun Society in early 1928. Jiang was a founding member of … Continue reading →

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2007: Red Flag and Preparing the Ideological Ground for the Cultural Revolution

Posted on 01/12/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The Cultural Revolution can be thought of as Mao’s revolt against the Communist Party apparatus after Mao himself was marginalized after the famine and other disasters that followed the Great Leap Forward campaign that he initiated in the late 1950s.  … Continue reading →

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