Shi Xiangsheng
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Shi Xiangsheng is a Chinese
writer. He is best known for his 1997 story "A Sun in the Sky" , which was adapted into Zhang Yimou
's 1999 film Not One Less
.
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 and The Birthday Present .
Chinese people
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writer. He is best known for his 1997 story "A Sun in the Sky" , which was adapted into Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, having made his directorial debut in 1987 with Red Sorghum....
's 1999 film Not One Less
Not One Less
Not One Less is a 1999 drama film by Chinese director Zhang Yimou, adapted from Shi Xiangsheng's 1997 story "A Sun in the Sky" . It was produced by Guangxi Film Studio and released by China Film Group Corporation in mainland China, and distributed by Sony Pictures Classics and Columbia Tristar...
.
During the Cultural Revolution
Cultural Revolution
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, commonly known as the Cultural Revolution , was a socio-political movement that took place in the People's Republic of China from 1966 through 1976...
, Shi was sent to Xinjiang
Xinjiang
Xinjiang is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China. It is the largest Chinese administrative division and spans over 1.6 million km2...
province in western China to work as a peasant, after which he became a teacher and a writer. His other works include The Divorce and The Birthday Present .