Title: Introduction to Chinese Cultural History / The Columbia Companion to Modern Chinese Literature / 01.6 Cultural Revolution: Class Strugle 1966–1976

Front: What are the "four olds"?
Back: Attacked during the Cultural Revolution, old:
1. ideas
2. culture
3. customs
4. habits

Front: While many May Fourth writers were attacke during the Cultural Revolution, who was not a target?
Back: "Lu Xun escaped critique during the radicalism of the Cultural Revolution"

Front: What did the writers do to survive in the Cultural Revolution?
Back: - "most writers stopped writing"
- a younger generation did write and mostly praise the Cultural Revolution, e.g. Hao Ran:
  - Bright and Sunny Days (1965),
  - The Golden Road (1972–1974),
  - his works exemplify the "aesthetics of heroism and class struggle"

Front: What are some important model works of the Cultural Revolution in Peking opera?
Back: Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy and The Red Lantern.

Front: What are some important model works of the Cultural Revolution in ballet?
Back: The White-Haired Girl and Red Detachment of Women.

Front: Who was in charge of the model works?
Back: Jiang Qing.

Front: What kinds of literature were produced in the Cultural Revolution at serious risk?
Back: - Hand-copied popular fiction
- underground elite poetry "Misty Poetry"