Chen Yu-hui
| Chen Yu-hui 陳宇慧 |
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 Taken in Taipei International Book Exhibition 2008[1] |
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| Born | 1973 Taipei, Taiwan |
| Residence | Hong Kong |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Other names | Zheng Feng (鄭丰)[2] |
| Education | Graduated in private university |
| Alma mater | HSNU MIT |
| Occupation | Wuxia novelist, Director of ABN AMRO (Hong Kong) |
| Known for | Writer |
| Spouse | Cheng Hsing |
| Children | 3 sons, 1 daughter |
| Parents | Chen Li-an |
Chen Yu-hui[3] (simplified Chinese: 陈宇慧; traditional Chinese: 陳宇慧; pinyin: Chén Yǔhuì) is a Taiwanese wuxia writer and a director of ABN AMRO (Hong Kong).
She is the daughter of Chen Li-an, the former president of the Control Yuan.[4]
Born in Taipei,[5] Taiwan, in 1973, she emigrated to Hong Kong in 1995. She speaks fluent Taiwanese Mandarin, Cantonese and English.[citation needed]
Chen is best known in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong for her wuxia novel Duoqing Langzi Chiqing Xia (Chinese: 多情浪子痴情侠; pinyin: Duō qíng làng zǐ chī qíng xiá), which won the Wuxia Novel Competition 2006 (2006 武侠小说大赛) under the pen name Zheng Feng[2](simplified Chinese: 郑丰; traditional Chinese: 鄭丰; pinyin: Zhèng Fēng), which is taken from her husband's surname, Zheng, and the upper-left corner part in the second Chinese character of her first name. This debut novel was published as 天觀雙俠 in Taiwan, which was its original name.[6]
[edit] Biography
Chen is the granddaughter of Chen Cheng, the 3rd term vice president of the Republic of China; the daughter of Chen Li-an, the former president of Control Yuan. She has four brothers.[7] She graduated from the Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University (HSNU) in 1990 and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1995.
[edit] Family
Chen and her husband have four children.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Taipei International Book Exhibition 2008 Seminar: "Talking about the Possibilities of Writing Chinese Books - Chatting Between Zhang Dachun and Chen Yu-hui" ( 暢談華文創作的各種可能─張大春‧陳宇慧對談) (17-2-2008, Taipei World Trade Center)
- ^ a b The "Introduction of the Author" (作者簡介) on the folded front page of "Duo qing lang zi chi qing xia" (Book 1)
- ^ Her pen name, "Zheng Feng", has become famous since she uploaded her wuxia novel in 2006. Anything prior to 2006 will contain her original name Chen Yu-hui. There are exceptions, e.g. she was a guest-host in the seminar in TIBE 2008 as a writer, but the seminar title specify her name is "Chen Yu-hui" but not "Zheng Feng".
- ^ a b The "Rich Famous" (名人雜誌) of "Sing Tao Daily" on May 29, 2007, p. 7(鄭丰‧于丹：甘願湊女不做作家)
- ^ (Chinese) Chung Hwa Book's New Books on shelf (新書上架)
- ^ http://www.readingtimes.com.tw/timeshtml/ad/1ho003_web/1ho003.htm
- ^ (Chinese) Interviewing Zheng Feng, the Literature Activity in Hong Kong in 2007 (香港文學活動2007訪寫計劃：鄭丰)
