Zhou Shuren, better known by his pen name Lu Xun, was a prominent Chinese writer and thinker born on September 25, 1881. He is often regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern Chinese literature. His works, which include short stories, essays, and critiques, focus on social issues and the struggles of the Chinese people during a time of great change. Lu Xun's writing style is characterized by its sharp realism and deep psychological insight. He is best known for his short story collection, A Call to Arms, which critiques traditional Chinese society and advocates for reform. His contributions have had a lasting impact on Chinese literature and culture.