Wan Fang Explained

Wan Fang (born 1952 in Beijing) is a Chinese playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. She was awarded the Lao She Literary Award in 2014. Her father was Cao Yu (1910—1996), one of China's best-known playwrights.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Works

• There is a Kind of Poison 有一种毒药 play^[5] 2006
• Guanxi, play 2009
• libretto for The Savage Land, a 1987 opera
• screenplay for Colors of the Blind, a 1997 film
• Nothing in the Mirror, a 2001 TV series

Notes and References

1. http://www1.chinaculture.org/info/2008-09/11/content_310825.htm Theater debut brings family honor to Cao Yu's daughter
2. http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_artists/2007-01/15/content_91733.htm Poison, Wan Fang's first drama
3. http://www.china.org.cn/english/MATERIAL/192240.htm Daughter's First Drama to Commemorate Famous Father
4. http://www.china.org.cn/english/Life/49661.htm Like Father Like Daughter
5. Women of China 2007- Page 132 There is a Kind of Poison, a mini- theater drama written by Wan Fang, Cao Yu's daughter, was performed in Beijing in December 2006