中国文明和阿拉伯文明都是世界上最古老的文明。在现代,中国和阿拉伯之间的文化与文学交流更是蓬勃发展。中国现代文学史上的文学大家、思想家与文学作品被更多地介绍给阿拉伯读者。其中,鲁迅的思想与小说创作是最早介绍到阿拉伯世界的,同时也影响了阿拉伯世界的不少作家与思想家。二十世纪五十年代以来,埃及、叙利亚、伊拉克等几个阿拉伯国家翻译出版了鲁迅的作品。中国现代散文家杨朔在他1957年的 Both Chinese civilization and Arab civilization are the oldest civilizations in the world. In modern times, cultural and literary exchanges between China and Arabia are booming. Literary people, thinkers and literary works in the history of modern Chinese literature were introduced more to Arab readers. Among them, Lu Xun's thoughts and novel creation are the earliest introduction to the Arab world, but also affect many writers and thinkers in the Arab world. Since the 1950s, several Arab countries such as Egypt, Syria and Iraq have translated and published the works of Lu Xun. Chinese modern essayist Yang Shuo in his 1957