Wang Xufeng
Wang Xufeng | |
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Wang at Shanghai Book Fair | |
Native name | 王旭烽 |
Born | February 1955 (age 69) Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | Chinese |
Alma mater | Hangzhou University |
Period | 1982 - present |
Genre | Novel |
Notable works | Trilogy of the Tea Masters |
Notable awards | Mao Dun Literature Prize 2000 Trilogy of the Tea Masters |
Wang Xufeng (Chinese: 王旭烽; pinyin: Wáng Xùfēng; born 1955) is a Chinese writer and tea expert. She is a recipient of the Chinese Mao Dun Literature Prize.
Biography
Wang's ancestral hometown was in Tongshan, Jiangsu Province. Wang was born in Pinghu, Zhejiang Province in February 1955. She studied in the Department of History of Hangzhou University (currently Zhejiang University) between 1978 and 1982. After graduation, Wang taught at Hangzhou 14th Middle School. She also worked in a Hangzhou local factory manufacturing radio technology.[citation needed]
Wang is currently a researcher at China Tea Museum, a professor at Zhejiang Forestry University, and vice president of the Zhejiang Writers Association.
Works
Wang won the 5th Mao Dun Literature Prize for Trilogy of the Tea Masters. The work took her ten years to write and is considered not only a story but also a scholarly work. The story is set against the history of China and deals with subjects like the Cultural Revolution. The theme of the book is the victory of culture over violence.[1] The award was made on November 11, 2000 in Tongxiang, Zhejiang Province, where Mao Dun was born.
- 《茶人三部曲》 (Trilogy of the Tea Masters)
- 《南方有嘉木》 "The Story of the Carefree Tea Mansion"[2]
- 《不夜之候》
- 《筑草为城》
Wang has also done many studies on tea and tea culture, such as:
- 《茶文化通论》 (Essays of Tea Culture)
References
External links
- Wang Xufeng's biography and works (in Chinese)
- Wang Xufeng's blog (in Chinese)
- Wang Xufeng's blog at Zhejiang BlogNet (in Chinese)
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- Wei Wei – Orient
- Mo Yingfeng – General's Chant
- Yao Xueyin – Li Zicheng
- Gu Hua – A Small Town Called Hibiscus
- Li Guowen – Spring in Winter
- Wang Huo – War and People
- Chen Zhongshi – White Deer Field
- Liu Sifen – White Gate Willow
- Liu Yumin – Unsettled Autumn
- Zhang Ping – The Choice
- Alai – Red Poppies
- Wang Anyi – The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
- Wang Xufeng – Trilogy of the Tea Masters
- Xiong Zhaozheng – Zhang Juzheng
- Zhang Jie – Wordless
- Chu Chunqiu – Sky of History
- Liu Jianwei – Heroic Time
- Zong Pu – Eastern Concealment
- Jia Pingwa – The Shaanxi Opera
- Chi Zijian – The Last Quarter of the Moon
- Mai Jia – In the Dark
- Zhou Daxin – The Sons of Red Lake
- Zhang Wei – On the Plateau
- Liu Xinglong – The Sky Dwellers
- Mo Yan – Frog
- Bi Feiyu – Massage
- Liu Zhenyun – Someone to Talk To
- Ge Fei – Jiangnan Trilogy
- Wang Meng – The Scenery Around Here
- Li Peifu – Book of Life
- Jin Yucheng – Blossoms
- Su Tong – Shadow of the Hunter
- Liang Xiaosheng - The Human World
- Xu Huaizhong - That Which Can't Be Washed Away
- Xu Zechen - Northward
- Chen Yan - The Protagonist
- Li Er - Brother Ying Wu
- Yang Zhijun [zh] - The Snow Mountain and the Homeland
- Qiao Ye [zh] - Baoshui Village
- Liu Liangcheng [zh] - Bomba
- Sun Ganlu [zh] - A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains
- Dong Xi - Resonance