Date of birth: 1953
Ethnic group: Han nationality
Zhejiang people. Graduated from the Foreign Languages Department of East China Normal University in Shanghai. He has served as a street factory worker in Shanghai, an academic member of the Institute of Literature of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, deputy director of the Foreign Affairs Office, and a master's degree in the Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Writer. Published works 65438 to 0980. Translated a long biographical literature "Byron Biography", a collection of poems "Selected Poems of Lyric Poet Ye Zhi", "Selected Poems of Imagery" and a novel "Quartet". The quartet won the Shanghai Youth Literature Translation Award.
Qiu Xiaolong, a poet, poetry translator and novelist, was born in Shanghai. In 1980s, China was famous for translating the poems of Eliot and American Imagist poets. In the late 1980s, China went to the United States to study and began to write novels in English. He is currently a professor of China literature in Washington. Two British detective stories have been published: The Death of Hong Ying and The Bund Garden.