Lu Xun Literary Prize


The Lu Xun Literary Prize 鲁迅文学奖 is a literary prize awarded by China Writers Association. It is one of China's top four literary prizes and is named after Lu Xun and has been awarded every three years since 1995. Its predecessor, the National Outstanding Short Story Award and National Outstanding Novella Award, was established since the beginning of the new-era literature in the early 1980s.
The 2010 Lu Xun literature prize 5th Award Ceremony was held in Shaoxing on October 19, 2010. Che Yangao, secretary of the discipline inspection committee in Hubei’s capital city of Wuhan, won the award for his collection of poems "Yearning for Warmth."
The Prize has seven award categories:
The following translated titles are approximate.

National Excellent Short Story Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Novella Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Reportage Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Poetry Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Essay Award, 1995—1996
National Outstanding Prose Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Misc. Writing Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Theoretical Review Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Literary Translation Award, 1995—1996
National Excellent Literary Translation Rainbow Award, 1995—1996
The following translated titles are approximate.
National Excellent Short Story Award, 1997-2000
National Excellent Novella Award, 1997-2000
National Excellent Reportage Award 1997-2000
National Outstanding Poetry Award 1997-2000
National Excellent Prose Essay Prize 1997-2000
National Outstanding Literary Review Award 1997-2000
National Outstanding Literary Translation Award 1995-1998
The following translated titles are approximate.

National Excellent Novella Award, 2001-2003
National Excellent Short Story Award, 2001-2003
National Excellent Reportage Award, 2001-2003
National Excellent Poetry Award, 2001-2003
National Excellent Essay Prose Award, 2001-2003
National Excellent Theoretical Review Award, 2001-2003
National Excellent Literary Translation Award, 2001-2003
The following translated titles are approximate.

National Excellent Novella Award, 2004-2006
National Excellent Short Story Award, 2004-2006
National Excellent Reportage Award, 2004-2006
National Excellent Poetry Award, 2004-2006
National Excellent Essay Prose Award, 2004-2006
National Excellent Theoretical Review Award, 2004-2006
National Excellent Literary Translation Award, 2004-2006
The following translated titles are approximate.

National Excellent Novella Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Short Story Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Reportage Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Poetry Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Essay Prose Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Theoretical Review Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Literary Translation Award, 2010-2013
National Excellent Novella Award, 2014-2017
National Excellent Short Story Award, 2014-2017
National Excellent Reportage Award, 2014-2017
National Excellent Poetry Award, 2014-2017
National Excellent Essay Prose Award, 2014-2017
National Excellent Theoretical Review Award, 2014-2017
National Excellent Literary Translation Award, 2014-2017