What was the truth behind " Lao She missed the Nobel Prize in Literature " and " Lu Xun rejected the Nobel Prize in Literature "?
The truth behind Lao She's failure to win the Nobel Prize in Literature was: Lao She won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1951, but he did not accept the award. He later said that he did not accept the Nobel Prize in Literature because his work had not been widely recognized internationally and he was worried that the award would affect his political stance. In addition, Lao She's reason for winning the award was " outstanding contribution to modern Chinese literature." He felt that the criteria for this award were too strict. He felt that he was not qualified to receive this award. The truth behind Lu Xun's rejection of the Nobel Prize in Literature was: Lu Xun won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1936, but he did not accept it. He later said that he rejected the award because he felt that his literary style did not match the criteria for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Lu Xun believed that his works were more suitable as literary works rather than literary works themselves, and he was worried that this award would limit and restrict his literary style. In addition, Lu Xun's reason for winning the award was " outstanding contribution to modern Chinese literature." He felt that the criteria for this award were too strict. He felt that he was not qualified to receive this award.
