Shi Xiangsheng ( Chinese: 施祥生; pinyin: Shī Xiángshēng; born 1942 [1]) is a Chinese writer. He is best known for his 1997 story "A Sun in the Sky" ( Chinese: 天上有个太阳; pinyin: Tiān shàng yǒu ge tàiyáng), which was adapted into Zhang Yimou's 1999 film Not One Less. [2] [3]
During the Cultural Revolution, Shi was sent to Xinjiang province in western China to work as a peasant, after which he became a teacher and a writer. His other works include The Divorce ( Chinese: 离婚; pinyin: Líhūn) and The Birthday Present ( Chinese: 生日礼物; pinyin: Shēngrì lǐwù). [1]
Shi Xiangsheng ( Chinese: 施祥生; pinyin: Shī Xiángshēng; born 1942 [1]) is a Chinese writer. He is best known for his 1997 story "A Sun in the Sky" ( Chinese: 天上有个太阳; pinyin: Tiān shàng yǒu ge tàiyáng), which was adapted into Zhang Yimou's 1999 film Not One Less. [2] [3]
During the Cultural Revolution, Shi was sent to Xinjiang province in western China to work as a peasant, after which he became a teacher and a writer. His other works include The Divorce ( Chinese: 离婚; pinyin: Líhūn) and The Birthday Present ( Chinese: 生日礼物; pinyin: Shēngrì lǐwù). [1]