Zhou Weihui

Zhou Weihui (Ningbo, 1973) （周卫慧, in Pinyin Zhōu Wèi Hùi ） is a young Chinese auteure . Child, it followed his father, graded high military, at the time of his multiple changes. It completed its studies of Chinese Philologie in 1995 with the Université of Fudan.

Works of Zhou approach the sets of themes of the concern, the individualization and the place of youth in the contemporary company. It evokes abundantly the subculture post-teenager characteristic of principal the mégapoles of the Chinese North-West.

Its first novel Shanghai Baby (上海宝贝, 2000) was sold with more 80 000 specimens as of the two weeks; this before the authorities do not prohibit it, declining, vicious informant the “and slave of the foreign culture” and do not do it. Marrying Buddha (2005), continuation of preceding was censured, modified and finally famous before publication; he tells the adventures of Coco to New York.

The écrivaine is often associated with Mian Mian, another member of the New generation

Works

Insane like Weihui ( Xiang Weihui name fengguang )
the strident cry of the butterfly ( Hudie de Jianjiao ), 1998
2000 ( 上海宝贝 , Shanghai Baobei ) ( Shanghai Baby ) ISBN 3550083432
2005 ( 我的禅 ) ( Marrying Buddha ) ISBN 3550086202

Zh-yue: 周衛慧

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