TAILIEUCHUNG - "Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature" by Li-hua Ying - Part 25

Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature 25 presents a broad perspective on the development and history of literature in modern China. This book offers a chronology, introduction, bibliography, and over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on authors, literary and historical developments, trends, genres, and concepts that played a central role in the evolution of modern Chinese literature. | 212 WU ZUXIANG Hua wei mei Match-Making Flowers . After the Cultural Revolution Wu wrote Chuang jianghu Crossing Rivers and Lakes a play based on the eventful life of his wife a famous opera star. Although disinterested in politics Wu got embroiled in a variety of political events. As early as the 1940s while working as an editor for Xin min wanbao New Citizen Evening Post in the war capital Chongqing he published Mao Zedong s poem Qin yuanchun Xue Snow To the Tune of Garden in Full Spring an act that irritated the Nationalist government. Wu was forced to flee to Hong Kong to evade capture by secret agents and found a job working as a screenplay writer and director of film production companies. He made Hong Kong s first color film Guo hun The Soul of the Nation which is based on his play Zhengqi ge. He turned another play of his Fengxue ye gui ren into a film as well. In 1949 Wu returned to Beijing to work as a screenplay writer and director at the Central Film Bureau. Throughout the Mao era Wu an outspoken critic of bureaucracy and tyranny became a target at every political campaign starting with the Anti-Rightist Campaign in 1957 to the aftermath of the Tian anmen Prodemocracy Movement in 1989. He was publicly insulted beaten exiled and imprisoned his house was ransacked and his wife reduced to life in a wheelchair. Through these ordeals Wu refused to succumb to political expediency as many others did insisting on a life of moral conviction which earned him much admiration. See also SPOKEN DRAMA. WU ZUXIANG 1908-1994 . Fiction writer and essayist. Born in Jingx-ian Anhui Province Wu Zuxiang became known in 1932 when his short story Guanguan de bupin Young Master s Tonic was published. He was then a student at Qinghua University. In the following years Wu wrote more short stories collected in Xiliu ji Western Willow and Fanyu ji After Meals . Wu s stories are characterized by their sardonic wit and satirical attacks on social evils such as exploitation corruption

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