Yu Xiaohui
Yu Xiaohui | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 余小惠 |
| Born | 1949 (age 74–75) Shanghai, China |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Tianjin Normal University |
| Period | 1981–present |
| Genre | Novel |
| Notable works | Metropolis |
| Notable awards | 3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize 1991 Metropolis |
| Spouse | Sun Li |
Yu Xiaohui (Chinese: 余小惠; pinyin: Yú Xiǎohuì; born 1949) is a Chinese novelist.[1][2] Yu is a member of the Chinese Communist Party and China Writers Association. She shared the Mao Dun Literature Prize with her husband Sun Li in 1991.[1][2]
Biography[edit]
Yu was born in Shanghai in 1949.[1][2] She worked in Heilongjiang Production and Construction Corps in 1968.[1][2] She graduated from Tianjin Normal University in 1974. After graduation, Yu worked in Tianjin Art Academy (天津工艺美术学院) and Tianjin College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (天津中医学院) as a teacher.[1][2] Yu started to publish novels in 1981. She joined the China Writers Association in 1991.[1][2]
Works[edit]
Novels[edit]
- Rhapsody of Metropolis (都市风流) (co-author: Sun Li)
- English translation: Metropolis translated by David Kwan. Beijing: Panda Books, 1992.
- Wishing We Last Forever (但愿人长久) (co-author: Sun Li)
Awards[edit]
- Metropolis – 3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize (1991)[3]
Personal life[edit]
Yu married novelist Sun Li, they co-wrote the novels Metropolis and Wishing We Last Forever.[1][2]
