Fang Hsiu points out, "Every time when an important event or movement occurred in China, or when the people were in serious danger, there was a close relationship between the literature in China and the literature of Chinese people living in Malaysia.
方修指出：「每逢中國發生大事件、大動盪，民族危機特別嚴重的時侯，中國文藝和馬華文藝的關係很密切；碰到沒有大事件發生時，這個關係就鬆緩。