The author of Red Sorghum is Mo Yan. The author of Red Sorghum is Mo Yan, and Red Sorghum is a novel written by China writer Mo Yan. A series of heroes portrayed in the story are the embodiment of justice and evil. Yu Zhanao, the hero, is a bloody man, whose body is full of justice and barbarism. Red Sorghum reproduces the era of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression from a folk perspective, showing a violent desire for survival.

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Yu Zhanao, a tough guy bred by tall red sorghum in the north. He is a real farmer. He was so vicious that he killed the monk who committed adultery with his mother and became a lowly sedan chair bearer. An accidental sedan chair experience made him fall in love with Dai Fenglian in despair. Yu Zhanao killed people all his life without blinking an eye, and made crazy love with Dai Feng in the sorghum field. Wild mating is rough but not vulgar, which describes the outstanding essence of Dai Feng and Yu Zhanao and is a symbol of anti-feudal pursuit of happiness.