Xiong Zhaozheng

In this Chinese name, the family name is Xiong.
Xiong Zhaozheng
Native name
熊召政
BornDecember 1953 (age 70–71)
Yingshan County, Hubei, China
OccupationNovelist
LanguageChinese
Alma materWuhan University
Period1973–present
GenreNovel
Notable worksZhang Juzheng
Notable awards6th Mao Dun Literature Prize
2005 Zhang Juzheng

Xiong Zhaozheng (Chinese: 熊召政; pinyin: Xióng Zhāozhèng; born December 1953) is a Chinese novelist.[1][2][3]

Biography

Xiong was born in Yingshan County, Hubei in December 1953.[1][2][3] He worked in Yingshan Culture Centre (英山文化馆) by age 22. Xiong started to publish works in 1973.

In 1981, Xiong was transferred from Yingshan County to Wuhan. From 1984 to 1986, Xiong served as an associate editor in Changjiang Literature and Art.[1][2][3]

In 1993, Xiong started to write his historical novel, Zhang Juzheng, which won the Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2005.[1][2][3]

Works

Novellas

  • Drunkard (醉汉)

Novels

Proses and poems

  • A Song for My Country (献给祖国的歌)
  • In the Mountains (在深山)
  • A Song for the Girl (为少女而歌)
  • Magic Bottle (魔瓶)

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Xiong Zhaozheng (2013). Zhang Juzheng (in Simplified Chinese). Beijing: Beijing Publishing Group. ISBN 9787530212196.
  2. ^ a b c d Xiong Zhaozheng (2010). 明朝帝王师 (in Simplified Chinese). Beijing: Forbidden City Press. ISBN 9787800479502.
  3. ^ a b c d Xiong Zhaozheng (2009). 让历史复活 (in Simplified Chinese). Beijing: Writers Publishing House. ISBN 9787506345736.
  4. ^ "Xiong Zhaozheng".