Shi Xiangsheng Explained

Shi Xiangsheng (; born 1942^[1]) is a Chinese writer. He is best known for his 1997 story "A Sun in the Sky", which was adapted into Zhang Yimou's 1999 film Not One Less.^{[2] [3]}

During the Cultural Revolution, Shi was sent to Xinjiang province in western China to work as a peasant, after which he became a teacher and a writer. His other works include The Divorce and The Birthday Present .^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Not One Less - Filmmakers . . 17 September 2009 . 3 March 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090303132243/http://www.sonypictures.com/classics/notoneless/filmmakers.html . dead .
2. Book: Kwok, Juanita . McKnight . Lucinda . 2002 . Film Asia: new perspectives on film for English . Not One Less . 978-1-86366-543-8 . Curriculum Corporation . 102.
3. China Information . 15 . 2 . 2001 . Zhang . Xiaoling . A film director's criticism of reform China: a close reading of Zhang Yimou's Not One Less . 136.