Hsiao Lan Hu

Tales of Hulan River (Chinese: 呼兰河传; pinyin: Hū lán hé zhuàn) was the last work written by Xiao Hong, one of the most talented female literary figures of the Chinese Northeast Writers Group that were especially active in the 1930s and 1940s. The novel was first serialized in the newspaper Constellation Daily and then later published as a book, after which it received both criticism and praise. Written in a poetical and vividly descriptive language, Tales of Hulan River delineates a world inside …