Selected Short Novels of Su Tong

Author: Su Tong
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: He enjoys "the new wave," having immersed himself in it. He also loves "tradition," delving into the historical storms of China. One day, The Family was published, and then, under the hands of the renowned filmmaker Zhang Yimou, it was transformed into the famous Big Red Lantern. It later competed for the Academy Award, though the outcome was not entirely satisfactory. However, the Chinese film industry and literary world were both significantly "shaken." Chinese people learned about The Family through Big Red Lantern, and later became infatuated with this lovable Su Tong. Su Tong, in turn, took The Family as a new starting point, embarking on his unique literary path.