"Medicine" is a short story written by Lu Xun. Through the story of teahouse owner Hua Laoshuan and his wife buying human blood steamed buns for their son Xiaoshuan to cure his illness, it reveals the numbness and ignorance caused by long-term feudal rule on the people, secretly praises the heroic and unyielding spirit of the revolutionary Xia Yu, and points out the limitations of the Revolution of 1911 that failed to close to the masses.
The illustrations in the novel were drawn by Feng Zikai. Lu Xun's words and Feng Zikai's illustrations complement each other and more vividly present the rich characters and storylines written by Lu Xun, providing a special version for current readers to better understand Lu Xun.
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It feels like it is the shortest book in the entire Tomato, and it is also the most difficult to understand. Every word is worth studying carefully, otherwise you will not be able to understand it at all. There is a very strong acne smell.