Liang Xiaosheng
| Liang Xiaosheng 梁晓声 | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Liang Xiaosheng (梁绍生) September 22, 1949 Harbin, Heilongjiang, China |
| Occupation | Novelist, screenwriter |
| Language | Chinese |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Fudan University |
| Period | 1979 - present |
| Genre | Novel, screenplay |
| Subject | Sent-down youth |
| Notable works |
The Float City A Red Guard's Confessions The City of Snow |
Liang Xiaosheng (simplified Chinese: 梁晓声; traditional Chinese: 梁曉聲; pinyin: Liáng Xiǎoshēng) (born 22 September 1949) is a Chinese novelist and screenwriter.[1][2][3][4] Liang is a member of China Writers Association.[2][3][4] He also a professor in Beijing Language and Culture University.[2][3][4] His novels have been translated into English, French, Japanese, Russian, and Italian.[2][3][4][5]
Biography
Liang was born in Harbin, Heilongjiang in 1949, with his ancestral hometown in Rongcheng, Shandong.[1][2][2][3][4][6]
In 1966, when the Cultural Revolution was launched by Mao Zedong, Liang graduated from Harbin 29th High School (Chinese: 哈尔滨第二十九中学). Two years later, Liang went to the Great Northern Wilderness, worked in Shenyang Military Region.[3][4]
In 1974, Liang was accepted to Fudan University and graduated in 1977.[1][3] After graduation, he assigned to Beijing Film Studio as an editor. In 1988, Liang was transferred to China Children's Film Studio.[3]
Liang started to publish novels in 1979, his most well-known works are The Float City (Chinese: 浮城), A Red Guard's Confessions (Chinese: 一个红卫兵的自白), From Fudan University to Beijing Film Academy (Chinese: 从复旦到北影), The City of Snow (Chinese: 雪城), and The Depressed Chinese (Chinese: 郁闷的中国人).[2][4]
Works
Novellas
- The World's Life (Chinese: 人间烟火)
- There Is A Storm Tonight (Chinese: 今夜有暴风雨)[3]
Long-gestating novels
- Pretty Women (Chinese: 伊人伊人)
- The Float City (Chinese: 浮城)
- A Red Guard's Confessions (Chinese: 一个红卫兵的自白)
- From Fudan University to Beijing Film Academy (Chinese: 从复旦到北影)
- The City of Snow (Chinese: 雪城)
- The Depressed Chinese (Chinese: 郁闷的中国人)[2]
Short stories
- If Heaven Has Feelings (Chinese: 天若有情)
- Death (Chinese: 死神)
- This Is A Mystical Land (Chinese: 这是一片神奇的土地)[4]
Awards
- This Is A Mystical Land - National Short Story Award (1983)[2][3][4]
- Father - National Short Story Award (1984)[2][3][4]
- There Is A Storm Tonight - National Novella Award (1984)[2][3][4]
References
- 1 2 3 著名作家梁晓声简介 (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved 2005.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 梁晓声 (2012-03-01). 《郁闷的中国人》之作者简介 (in Chinese). 北京市: 光明日报出版社. ISBN 9787511221469.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 梁晓声 (2009-06-01). 《今夜有暴风雪》之作者简介 (in Chinese). 文汇出版社. ISBN 9787807415541.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 梁晓声 (2010-08-01). 《这是一片神奇的土地》之作者简介 (in Chinese). 北京市: 新华出版社. ISBN 9787501192953.
- ↑ "Author Liang Xiaosheng talks about how when the CPPCC members".
- ↑ "Liang Xiaosheng - a Well-known Contemporary Writer". Culture China.