Knitted Vest
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Lu Xun’s Grandson Responds as Vest Style Goes Viral
A “Lu Xun-inspired knitted vest” from People’s Literature Publishing House is trending on Weibo. Dubbed “literary armor,” it’s seen as a symbol of intellectuality. Lu Xun’s grandson, Zhou Lingfei, views such popularization as positive for cultural preservation, but expressed concern about disrespectful caricatures of Lu Xun. Lu Xun’s enduring influence is evident in his works being included in Chinese school textbooks.
