Long was born in Tuanjie Township of Yongshan County, Yunnan, in 1929.[1] He graduated from Yunnan University. He took part in the communist revolution in 1949. He began to publish his works in 1947 and joined the China Writers Association in 1991. In 1987, he was appointed deputy party secretary of Guizhou, concurrently serving as head of its Organization Department. He became chairman of the Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in January 1993, and served until January 1998.[1]
Personal life and death
In 1952, Long married Ye Shenzhen (叶慎真) in Guizhou, their son named Long Long (龙隆) and their grandson nicknamed Youyou (游游).[2] He died in Guiyang, Guizhou on 31 December 2021, at the age of 92.[1]
Works
Novels
省城轶事 [Anecdotes of Provincial Capital] (in Chinese). Guiyang, Guizhou: Guizhou People's Publishing House. 1 September 1993. ISBN9787221031945.
政界 [Politics] (in Chinese). Tianjin: Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House. 1 January 1999. ISBN9787530628515.
王国末日 [The End of the Kingdom] (in Chinese). Tianjin: Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House. 1 January 2003. ISBN9787530636619.
岁岁年年 [Year after Year] (in Chinese). Beijing: Writers Publishing House. 1 October 2005. ISBN9787506309899.
Collection of short stories
厂长的私生活 [The Private Life of the Factory Director] (in Chinese). Guiyang, Guizhou: Guizhou People's Publishing House. 1 April 1989. ISBN9787221009890.
Collection of Short Stories by Long Zhiyi (龙志毅小说集)
Collection of essays
龙志毅散文选 [Collection of Essays by Long Zhiyi] (in Chinese). Guiyang, Guizhou: Guizhou People's Publishing House. 1 January 1998. ISBN9787221045614.