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Xu Xingye (simplified Chinese: 徐兴业; traditional Chinese: 徐興業; pinyin: Xú Xīngyè; 1917 – 1990) was a Chinese novelist. One of his works, Broken Golden Bowl, won the Mao Dun Literature Prize, a prestigious literature award in China.[1]

Biography

Xu was born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang in 1917.[1] He graduated from Wuxi Academy of the Traditional Chinese Culture (无锡国学专修学校) in 1937.[1][2] After graduation, he worked in Shanghai.[1][2]

Xu started to publish works in 1980. He died in Shanghai in 1990.[1][2]

Works

Novels

  • Broken Golden Bowl (金瓯缺)

Awards

Personal life

Xu married Zhou Yunqin (周韵琴), her father was Zhou Zongliang (周宗良), a rich merchant in Shanghai. The couple had two sons, Xu Yuanzhang (徐元章) and Xu Yuanjian (徐元健).

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Xu Xingye (2009-08-01). 《金瓯缺》作者简介 (in Chinese). Changjiang Literature & Art Press. ISBN 9787535441331.
  2. ^ a b c 徐兴业 (1917~1990). chinawriter.com.cn (in Chinese).
  3. ^ "Xu Xingye".
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