狂人 kuángrén madman Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 狂人日记 kuángrénrìjì Diary of a Madman Short story written by [[鲁迅|魯迅|lu3 xun4]] in 1918; it is considered the first modern short story written in vernacular Chinese and uses the perspective of a madman to critique traditional feudal society.