With the end of the Cultural Revolution and the fall of the Gang of Four, the cultural approach of the far left came under criticism and cultural policies were relaxed. The publishing industry experienced a quick thaw and began bringing out all kinds of classical and popular works.
等到文革結束、四人幫倒台，極左的文藝政策受到批判，文藝政策放寬，出版事業解凍，各出版社爭相出版古典名著和通俗文物。