The Legend of the General's Wife (Volume 1 and 2)

Author: Zhao Yunsheng, Wang Honghui (editors)
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Zhao Yunsheng is from Lishu County, Jilin Province. He graduated from the Chinese Department of Jilin University in 1965 and was assigned to Beijing the same year. He is currently a first-class playwright at the National Theater of China. In addition to playwriting, he has also worked in television drama, radio drama, fiction, reportage, and literary criticism. Among his works, the television drama Legend of the Young Marshal won the First Prize for National Television Drama Creation in 1984; the long Zhao Si Xiao Group and the Good General won the National Best-Selling Book Award in 1987; the literary biography The Emperor of Chinese Drama—Jin Shan won the Jiangnan Second Literature Award in 1988; the television drama Special Unit won the China Television Network Outstanding Drama Award in 1991; and the large-scale book series Lives of Military Leaders' Wives edited by him won the Changbai Mountain Outstanding Book Award in 1995. Additionally, he edited the large book Lives of China's Big Capitalists, which was published both on the mainland and overseas. His recently completed 30-episode television drama Golden Vortex and the 30-episode television drama Chaos and Love in Turbulent Times are also set to go into production. He is a member of the China Drama Association and the China Writers' Association, and holds the government special allowance issued by the State Council.