Lao She
Renowned Chinese novelist and dramatist
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February 3
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πBiography
Lao She was one of the most significant figures in 20th-century Chinese literature, known for his vivid depictions of Beijing culture and deep sympathy for the working class. His works are celebrated for their humor and use of the Beijing dialect.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Authored the novel 'Rickshaw Boy'
- β¦Wrote the play 'Teahouse'
- β¦Awarded the title 'People's Artist'
π¬Famous Quotes
"Pride hurts others, but humbleness hurts oneself.
"Life is a kind of rhythm, requiring light and shadow, left and right.
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