Lao She named herself.

Camel Xiangzi is the representative work of Lao She, a famous modern writer in China (1February 3, 899 ~1August 24, 966). Camel Xiangzi is Lao She's favorite work. Lao She, formerly known as Shu Qingchun, was a Manchu. Lao She is his most commonly used pen name, and there are other pen names such as Hongse and Feiwo. Born in Xiaoyangquan Hutong (now Xiaoyangjia Hutong) in Xicheng, Beijing, a poor family in Manchu city. Modern famous writers and outstanding language masters are known as "people's artists". His father, a Manchu guard, was killed in the street fighting when Eight-Nation Alliance attacked Beijing. Lao She grew up in the living environment of the bottom citizens in Beijing. When he was abroad, he read many famous western European literature and began to write novels. His early works, such as Lao Zhang's Philosophy, Zhao Ziyue, Ermayina, etc., are satirical in humor, which is quite similar to the works of British writer Dickens, but sometimes they are exaggerated out of proportion and almost slippery. However, for Lao She, the initial creation is an indispensable practice. In 1930s, his creation gradually matured. /kloc-in 0/930, he created short stories such as Fair and Sakura Sea Collection. Finally, he released his representative work Camel Xiangzi at 1936.

Lao She worked hard all his life and created a lot. In 1930s, he became one of the most successful writers, with novels such as Xiaopo's Birthday, Cat City, Divorce, Legend of Niu Tianci, Camel Xiangzi and short stories such as Fair. After the publication of Camel Xiangzi, it became famous in the literary world, describing the miserable life of people living in the lower classes, marking the formation of Lao She's realistic style and reaching the highest achievement of his novel creation. It is one of the best novels in the history of modern literature in China and has been translated into more than a dozen foreign languages. His works in the 1940s include: novel Cremation, Four Generations under One roof, novella My Life, collection of short stories Anemia, Crescent Moon and collection of popular literature 34 1. The works after the founding of New China mainly include novel Under the Red Flag, reportage Unknown Heights, prose collection Fuxing Ji, script Longxugou, Teahouse and so on. Lao She's literary creation lasted for 40 years, and his works mostly focused on the life of urbanites, with clear love and hate and a strong sense of justice. The characters are distinct and the details are true. He can master the language skillfully, and is good at accurately using Beijing dialect to express characters and describe events, so that his works have a strong local color and a strong flavor of life. Lao She won people's love with his satirical and humorous style. 195 1 year, Beijing Municipal People's Government awarded him the honorary title of "People's Artist".