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Xiao Hong was born on 2 June, 1911 in Hulan District, Heilongjiang, is a Chinese writer. Discover Xiao Hong'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 31 years old?

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Age 31 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 2 June, 1911
Birthday 2 June
Birthplace Hulan District, Heilongjiang
Date of death 1942
Died Place St. Stephen's Girls' College, Japanese Hong Kong
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Her husband is Duanmu Hongliang (m.1938)

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1911

Xiao Hong or Hsiao Hung (1 June 1911 – 22 January 1942) was a Chinese writer.

Her ruming (乳名,infant name) was Zhang Ronghua (張榮華).

Her xueming (學名,formal name used at school) was Zhang Xiuhuan (張秀環).

Her name Zhang Naiying (張廼瑩) was changed by her grandfather; she also used the pen names Qiao Yin and Lingling.

Xiao Hong was born into a wealthy landlord family on 1 June 1911 the day of the Dragon Boat Festival in Hulan County, in what is now Heilongjiang Province.

Xiao Hong's childhood was not a happy one.

1927

Her mother died when she was nine years old and she attended a girls school in Harbin in 1927, where she encountered the progressive ideas of the May Fourth movement as well as Chinese and foreign literature.

Her childhood was deeply influenced by two people: her father, he was apparently a difficult man who was cold and ruthless, and her grandfather, who was the only one in the family who understood her.

In 1927 Xiao Hong became a reader of the New Literature, Lu Xun's works have become Xiao Hong's favorite works.

Xiao Hong's writing focuses on relational aspects of self — her connection to the community and others, as well as their shared emotions and experiences.

Before Xiao Hong and Xiao Jun went to Shanghai, they sent a manuscript of their work to Lu Xun.

Before they arrived in Shanghai, Lu Xun read the manuscript.

He accepted their request to join the young leftist authors.

Lu Xun published both Xiao Hong and Xiao Jun's novels in his Slave Series (Nuli congshu).

1929

In 1929 her father told her that she needed to accept an arranged marriage to force her to marry Wang Enjia.

Fearing the marriage and with nothing to keep her in Hulan after the death of her grandfather, Xiao Hong fled her home.

In "Early Winter" (Chu dong) she wrote: "I cannot go back to that kind of home. I'm not willing to be supported by a father who stands at the opposite pole from me."

1932

In 1932 Wang Enjia abandoned her and left her in a hotel while Xiao Hong was still pregnant.

Unable to support the child, Xiao Hong put the child up for adoption.

On the brink of collapse due to Wang Enjia's abandonment and desperate, Xiao Hong chose to write to the local newspaper for help.

The newspaper editor was so shocked by Xiao Hong's experience that he sent Xiao Jun (real name: Liu Honglin) to confirm the event's authenticity.

This was the first time that Xiao Hong met Xiao Jun(1.Xiao Jun).After seeing Xiao Hong, Xiao Jun was attracted by Xiao Hong's talent and he decided to save Xiao Hong.

This gave Xiao Hong a new hope.

In August 1932 Xiao Hong and Xiao Jun decided to live together.

1938

In 1938 Xiao Hong meets Duanmu Hongliang and falls in love with him, ending her 6 years of relationship with Xiao Jun

Xiao Hong and Duanmu Hongliang got married in May 1938 in Wuhan.

1942

She died during the chaos of wartime Hong Kong in the temporary hospital of St. Stephen's Girls' College on January 22, 1942.

She was buried at dusk on January 25, 1942 in Hong Kong's Repulse Bay.

1957

Her grave was moved to Guangzhou in August 1957.

1979

In her "Yong yuan de chong jing he zhui qiu" (Published on 1979) she writes, "Father often lost his humanity for the sake of greed. He treated his servants, his children, and my grandfather with the same miserliness and alienation, even ruthlessness."

After her father beat Xiao Hong, she would hide in her grandfather's room.

Grandfather would pat her down and say, "Grow up! It's good to grow up."

Xiao Hong got warmth and love from where her grandfather was.

Through Xiao Hong's biography whose childhood set the pattern for her future relationships with her friends and lovers.

She believes she is either cherished and protected, or abandoned and tortured This situation had a strong impact with her father.

2012

A biopic of Xiao Hong's life directed by Huo Jianqi, titled Falling Flowers, was released in 2012 in China.

2014

This was followed in 2014 by a further biopic, The Golden Era, directed by Hong Kong director Ann Hui.