Chen Yu-hui
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Chen Yu-hui 陳宇慧 |
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Taken in Taipei International Book Exhibition 2008[1]
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Born | Chen Yu-hui (陳宇慧) 1973 Taipei[2], Taiwan |
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Residence | Hong Kong |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Other names | Zheng Feng (鄭丰) [3] |
Education | Graduated in private University |
Alma mater | HSNU MIT |
Occupation | Wuxia novelist Director of ABN AMRO (Hong Kong) |
Home town | Qingtian (青田) county, Zhejiang province[3], China |
Known for | Writer |
Spouse | a man surnamed Zheng (鄭) |
Children | 3 sons, 1 daughter |
Parents | father: Chen Li-an |
Relatives | 3 elder brothers, 1 younger brother |
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is 陳 (Chen).
Chen Yu-hui[4] (traditional Chinese: 陳宇慧; simplified Chinese: 陈宇慧; pinyin: Chén Yǔ Huì) is the daughter of Chen Li-an, the former president of Control Yuan[5]. She was born in Taipei[2], Taiwan in 1973 and emigrated to Hong Kong in 1995. She is the director of ABN AMRO (Hong Kong). She can speak fluent Taiwanese Mandarin, Cantonese (with strong Taiwanese accent) and English.
Chen Yu-hui is famous in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong not for her post in the bank, but for her wuxia novel "Duō qíng làng zǐ chī qíng xiά" (多情浪子痴情侠), which won the "Wuxia Novel Competition 2006" (Chinese: 2006武侠小说大赛) with her pen name Zheng Feng [3](traditional Chinese: 鄭丰; simplified Chinese: 郑丰; pinyin: Zhèng Fēng), which is taken from her husband's surname Zheng (鄭) and the left-upper corner part in the first character of her first name.
[edit] Biography
The home town of Chen Yu-hui is Qingtian (青田) county, Zhejiang province[3], China. She is the grand-daughter 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 3 elder brothers and 1 younger brother[6]. She has 4 children, which are 3 boys and 1 girl[5]. She is breezy and active, she plays the games of boys with his brothers when she was young[6]. She graduated in the Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University (HSNU) in 1990, graduated in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1995.
[edit] References
- ^ Taipei International Book Exhibition 2008 Seminar: "Talking about the Possibilities of Writing Chinese Books - Chatting Between Zhang Da-qian 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 (Chinese) Chung Hwa Book's New Books on shelf (新書上架)
- ^ a b c d The "Introduction of the Author" (作者簡介) on the folded front page of "Duo qing lang zi chi qing xia" (Book 1)
- ^ The pen name "Zheng Feng" has become famous since she uploaded her wuxia novel in 2006. Thus, anything not related to writing or anything occur before 2006 will use her original name "Chen Yu-hui" in narrating. In other cases, use "Zheng Feng" in narrating. 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, Page 7. Article "Zheng Feng and Yu Dan say: We prefer to take care me daughter rather than to be a writer" (鄭丰‧于丹:甘願湊女不做作家)
- ^ a b (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)