When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.

A sudden cloud formation of birds was swallowed up by the moon, and he was just as suddenly penned in by four walls-the demons' pen.

For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat, the Army guaranteed one's survival.

I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient.

A writer should always bravely face life, risking death and mutilation in order to dethrone an emperor.

A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him.

I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world.