Abstract: From the beginning of the 20th century,Marxist literary theory was introduced to China mostly through the translation of returned students come from Japan.After the october revolution,returned students has played an important role in Marxist literary theory into China.In 1927-1937,returned students have translated and written the articles of Marxist literary theory,a  high-impact are unprecedented.Marxist literary theory is transplanted from the West,Marxist literary theory spreading in China and returned overseas students have a great relationship.

Key words: Marxist literary theory, early dissemination, Returned Students