Yu Xiaohui Explained

Yu Xiaohui
Native Name:	余小惠
Native Name Lang:	zh
Birth Place:	Shanghai, China
Occupation:	Novelist
Language:	Chinese
Alma Mater:	Tianjin Normal University
Period:	1981–present
Genre:	Novel
Notable Works:	Metropolis
Spouse:	Sun Li

Yu Xiaohui (; born 1949) is a Chinese novelist. 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

Yu was born in Shanghai in 1949. She worked in Heilongjiang Production and Construction Corps in 1968. She graduated from Tianjin Normal University in 1974. After graduation, Yu worked in Tianjin Art Academy (Chinese: 天津工艺美术学院) and Tianjin College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Chinese: 天津中医学院) as a teacher. Yu started to publish novels in 1981. She joined the China Writers Association in 1991.

Works

Novels

• Rhapsody of Metropolis (Chinese: 都市风流) (co-author: Sun Li)
  • English translation: Metropolis translated by David Kwan. Beijing: Panda Books, 1992.
• Wishing We Last Forever (Chinese: 但愿人长久) (co-author: Sun Li)

Awards

• Metropolis – 3rd Mao Dun Literature Prize (1991)^[3]

Personal life

Yu married novelist Sun Li, they co-wrote the novels Metropolis and Wishing We Last Forever.

Notes and References

1. Book: Yu Xiaohui. zh:《茅盾文学奖作品集》作者大全 . 2005-01-01 . People's Literature Publishing House . Beijing . 9787020099689. zh.
2. Book: Yu Xiaohui and Sun Li. zh:《都市风流》作者介绍 . 2005-01-01 . People's Literature Publishing House . Beijing . 9787020049257 . zh.
3. Web site: Yu Xiaohui.