Guodu

…Tuhu (1933; “The Butcher”), and Guodu (1936; “River Crossing”; later rewritten and published as Houfang [1937; “Rearguard”]). His productions, which often used Western dramatic techniques and emphasized the importance of staging, won him wide renown; he described his experiences in the book Xiju dazhonghua zhi shiyan (1936; “Experiments in Popularizing…