Wu Xuelan (simplified Chinese: 吴雪岚; traditional Chinese: 吳雪嵐; pinyin: Wú Xuělán; born 8 October 1984), better known by her pen name Liu Lianzi (Chinese: Chinese: 流潋紫), is a Chinese novelist. Her most well-known works are Empresses in the Palace and Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace.[1][2][3]
Wu Xuelan | |
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Native name | 吴雪岚 |
Born | Huzhou, Zhejiang, China | October 8, 1984
Pen name | Liu Lianzi |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | Chinese |
Alma mater | Zhejiang Normal University |
Period | 2005–present |
Genre | Novel |
Notable works | Empresses in the Palace Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace |
Biography
editWu was born in Huzhou, Zhejiang in 1984. After graduating from Lianshi High School, she was accepted to Zhejiang Normal University. She started writing novels in 2006 and completed Empresses in the Palace in 2007, for which she won the Tencent Literature Prize of that same year. Her second novel, Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, was published in 2012. She joined the China Writers Association in 2013.[4]
Works
edit- Empresses in the Palace (Chinese: 后宫·甄嬛传)
- Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (Chinese: 后宫·如懿传)
Media adaptations
editTwo of her works have been adapted into television series (in which she has made cameo appearances):
References
edit- ^ 流潋紫看剧不过瘾写小说 自己的爱情简单幸福. Chinanews (in Chinese). 2012-05-11.
- ^ 流潋紫写好书教好书(图). 163 (in Chinese). 2012-01-08.
- ^ 流潋紫:写活清宫大戏的80后(图). 163 (in Chinese). 2012-07-27.
- ^ 《甄嬛传》作者流潋紫加入中国作协. ifeng (in Chinese). 2013-07-22.