Age, Biography and Wiki
Hong Ying was born on 21 September, 1962 in Chongqing, China, is a Chinese writer. Discover Hong Ying's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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| Occupation |
Novelist, poet |
| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
21 September, 1962 |
| Birthday |
21 September |
| Birthplace |
Chongqing, China |
| Nationality |
China
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She is a member of famous Novelist with the age 61 years old group.
Hong Ying Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, Hong Ying height not available right now. We will update Hong Ying's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Hong Ying's Husband?
Her husband is Zhao Yiheng (m. 1991-2003)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Zhao Yiheng (m. 1991-2003) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 |
Hong Ying Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hong Ying worth at the age of 61 years old? Hong Ying’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. She is from China. We have estimated Hong Ying's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Novelist |
Hong Ying Social Network
Timeline
Hong Ying is married to Adam Williams, born 1953, a banker and businessman turned writer.
Williams is a fourth generation Briton, born to a family with colonial ties to the Far East.
Hong Ying (born September 21, 1962) is a Chinese author.
Hong was born in Chongqing on September 21, 1962, towards the end of the Great Leap Forward.
She began to write at eighteen, leaving home shortly afterwards to spend the next ten years moving around China, exploring her voice as a writer via poems and short stories.
After brief periods of study at the Lu Xun Academy in Beijing and Shanghai’s Fudan University, Hong Ying moved to London in 1991 where she settled as a writer.
Hong Ying has long been interested in stories of homosexuals living in China, a theme explored in her short story collection, A Lipstick Called Red Pepper: Fiction About Gay and Lesbian Love in China 1993–1998.
In her work, she likes to focus on human stories, hardship and history.
Her responsibility as a writer, she believes, is in part to explore the lives of marginalised groups struggling for visibility – and for compassion – in contemporary China.
In recent years, Hong Ying has written a number of books for children: Mimidola: the River Child; The Girl from the French Fort; The Legend of Liya; New Moon Rise.
She returned to Beijing in 2000.
Best known in English for the novels K: the Art of Love, Summer of Betrayal, Peacock Cries, and her autobiography Daughter of the River.
Hong Ying’s work has been published in twenty languages and has appeared on the bestseller lists of numerous countries.
She won the Prize of Rome for K: the Art of Love in 2005 and many of her books have been or are now in the process of being turned into television series and films.
They have been married since 2009 and have a daughter Sybil.
They live in London and Le Marche, Italy.
