1. Death at Continental Terrace

    · 9 Continental Terrace, Lane 132 Shanyin Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, China

    Death at Continental Terrace
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    Lu Xun died at his Shanghai home at Continental Terrace after prolonged pulmonary illness. His death prompted a major public funeral and enduring commemoration. The quoted Chinese text records death at the Shanghai Continental Terrace residence at 5:25 a.m.; it differs from some English accounts that give 5:11 a.m.

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