茅公,——从抗战时期以来,出于尊敬与亲切的感情,大家都习惯这样称呼茅盾同志。他从五四新文学运动的兴起,一直到生命的最后,六十多年如一日,始终勤奋、认真、刻苦地把他的才智、学养、时间、精力,乃至健康和生命都献给了文学的事业,对党和人民立下巨大的功勋。他在文学上的劳作,遍及各个方面,从一九二一年主编改革后的《小说月报》开始,便负起评论、介绍、研究、组织和培育队伍,以至创作的实践,写了大量在新文学、革命文学中处于高峰地位的作品,为我国现代文学史写上光辉的篇页。 Mao Gong, - From the time of the war of resistance against Japan, out of respect and affection, we all used to call Comrade Mao Dun. From the rise of the May Fourth New Literary Movement to the end of his life, he persisted in his hardworking, conscientious and painstaking efforts to dedicate his talents, study, time, energy, and even health and life to literature in more than 60 years. The cause, the great contributions to the party and the people. He began to write, publish, study, organize and nurture contingents in his literary labors in various fields starting from the monthly “Novel Monthly” which was edited in 1921. In the new literature, revolutionary literature in the peak position of the work for the history of modern Chinese literature write a brilliant chapter.