In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhou.

Zhou Daxin (Chinese: 周大新; pinyin: Zhōu Dàxīn; born 1952), also known by his pen name Pǔdù (普度). He is a Chinese novelist who was the president of Henan Literature Academy.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Zhou was born into a family of farming background in Dengzhou, Henan in 1952.[1][2][3][5]

In 1970, after high school, Zhou joined the People's Liberation Army.[1][2][3]

Zhou started to publish works in 1979.[5] Zhou graduated from Xi'an Institute of Politics (西安政治学院) in 1985, then he entered Lu Xun Literary Institute.[1][2][3]

Zhou joined the China Writers Association in 1988. In 1999, Zhou became the president of Henan Literature Academy (河南文学院).[1][2][3]

Works

Novellas

  • Footsteps (向上的台阶)[2]
  • Silver Ornament (银饰)

Long-gestating novels

  • Walking Out of the Basin (走出盆地)
  • The 21 Building (21大厦)
  • Legend of the War (战争传说)
  • The Sons of Red Lake (湖光山色)[1]
  • Early Warning (预警)[3]
  • Fields of Joy (安魂)[6]

Short stories

  • The Han Chinese Girl (汉家女)
  • The Golden Fields of Barley (金色的麦田)

Drama

  • Woman Sesame Oil Maker (香魂女)

Translated works (English)

  • After the Finale[7]
  • Fields of Joy[8]
  • Longevity Park[9]
  • The Sons of Red Lake[10]

Adaptations

One of his works have been adapted for film:

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Zhou Daxin (2012-01-01). 《湖光山色》作者简介 (in Chinese). Beijing: The Writers Publishing House. ISBN 9787506362009.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Zhou Daxin (2013-04-01). 《向上的台阶》作者介绍 (in Chinese). Changsha, Hunan: Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House. ISBN 9787540461348.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Zhou Daxin (2009-01-01). 《预警》 (in Chinese). Beijing: Beijing Publishing Group. ISBN 9787530209905.
  4. ^ 作家周大新 (in Chinese). China Writers Association.
  5. ^ a b "Zhou Daxin".
  6. ^ 读周大新的长篇小说《安魂》. Xinhua News (in Chinese). 2012. Archived from the original on December 28, 2013.
  7. ^ Daxin, Zhou (2019). After the Finale. Translated by Wu, Jiamei. London: ACA Publishing. ISBN 978-1910760833.
  8. ^ Daxin, Zhou (2020). Fields of Joy. London: Sinoist Books. ISBN 978-1910760949.
  9. ^ Daxin, Zhou (2021). Longevity Park. Translated by Trapp, James. Horsham: Sinoist Books. ISBN 978-1-83890-529-3.
  10. ^ Daxin, Zhou (2022). The Sons of Red Lake. Horsham: Sinoist Books. ISBN 978-1-83890-543-9.
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