Liu Baiyu

Liu Baiyu (Chinese: 刘白羽; pinyin: Liú Báiyǔ; 2 September 1916 – 24 August 2005), born Liu Yuzan (Chinese: 刘玉赞; pinyin: Liú Yùzàn) in Beijing, was a Chinese writer who took an orthodox Communist line on writing issues. He opposed "Western bourgeois values", influencing Chinese literature.[1]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.

Liu Baiyu
Native name	刘白羽
Born	Liu Yuzan (刘玉赞) (1916-09-02)2 September 1916 Beijing, China
Died	24 August 2005(2005-08-24) (aged 88) Beijing, China
Occupation	Novelist
Language	Chinese
Nationality	Chinese
Period	1949 - 2000
Genre	Novel
Notable works	Second Sun
Notable awards	Stalin Literature and Art Prize 1950 The Victorious Army Mao Dun Literature Prize 1991 Second Sun

Awards

• 1988 - Co-winner of the Mao Dun Literature Prize

References

1. In the Red: On Contemporary Chinese Culture By Geremie R. Barmé, pg 21