Lei Shuyan, a well known poet and writer, was graduated from the faculty in 1967 and is now in the National Association of Writers. Mr. Lei used to be the sub-editor of the periodical Poetry and the executive vice-President of the Lu Xun College of Liberal Arts. His poetry is collected in Army Song of the Desert, The Endless Boundary Line, The Lark, The God of Spring, The Symphony of Green, The Bridge at the Turn of Centuries, The Heart in the Palm, Time Is Awakening, One Hundred Lyrics of Lei Shuyan, The Grass is Singing, The Parent River, and Beyond the Mortal World. His prose work is seen in The Grass of Sorrow, Melancholy in Autumn, Enjoyable Life, Soul of Silk, Passing in the Wind, and Essays by Lei Shuyan. Both his poetry and prose work have been translated into different languages and published outside China . He has been granted awards like the ‘Excellent National Young Poet’, the 2nd national‘Excellent Chinese New Poems’, ‘Best Article of the People's Daily’, ‘Poetry Literature’, and ‘People’s Literature’.

 

 

   Jia Pingwa, a well-known writer, was graduated in 1975 and is now a member of the National Association of Writers, Chairman of both Shaanxi Writers’ Association and Xi'an Literary Association, as well as the chief editor of the Belles-lettres. His writing is included in the twenty-volume Anthology of Jia Pingwa, among which the most representative work are A White Night, ‘The Abandoned City, Fickleness, Shaanxi Opera, The Ancient Stove, Dog in the Heaven, Happiness, ‘The Beauty’s Lowland, and Mrs. Black. His writings have been translated into different languages such as English, French, German, Russian, Vietnamese, Japanese, and Korean, and read in over twenty countries. He has been awarded the seventh ‘Mao Dun Prize for Literature’, the first ‘National Excellent Prose Award’, the fourth ‘Lu Xun Prize for Literature’, ‘French Prix Femina Literature Prize’, ‘U.S. Pegasus Prize’, and the first Hong Kong ‘Hong Lou Meng Prize for the Worldwide Chinese Novels’.

 

Wan Wuyi, a senior journalist, was graduated from the Faculty in 1976 and is now director of the Domestic Section of the Xinhua News Agency. He has been working as a journalist and then director of Information Office in the Shaanxi Area of Xinhua News Agency, vice-director and then director of the Hubei Area of the Agency, the executive vice-director of the Domestic Section of the Agency. He has been awarded the ninth ‘Chang Jiang Tao Fen Prize’, the ‘Prominent Young Expert’ in Hubei Province in 1998, enjoying the special allowance from the State Department from 1988, and the fourth ‘100 Chinese Outstanding Journalists’ in 2000.

 

 

   Huang Jianxin, a well-known film director, entered the Faculty in 1975. His major work includes The Event of Black Cannon, Dislocation, Metempsychosis, Stand on Your Own Feet, Back to Back, and Face to Face, Stop at the Red, Advance at the Green, Speak out Your Mind, Who said that I Don't Care?, Please Praise Me, The Founding of the Republic, The Founding of a Part, etc. Mr. Huang has been granted various awards from the Chinese government, such as the Golden Rooster Awards and the Blooming Flowers Awards, as well as from international institutions.

 

 
  Chi Zijian, a well known writer, joined in the Writers Program of the Faculty in 1984 and is now a member of the National Association of Writers and the president of Hei Longjiang Writers’ Association. Her major work includes the Puppet Regime of Manchukuo and The Right Bank of the Argun River (novels), The Run-out River, Bullpen in September and Clansing (collection of stories), andThe Beauty of Sorrow, It’s Snowing in My World (collection of familiar essays), most of which have been collected into ‘The Anthology of Chi Zijian’ (4 volumes) and 'Selected Work of Chi Zijian’ (3 volumes). Much of her literary work has been translated into English, French, Japanese, and Italian. She has been awarded the seventh ‘Mao Dun Prize for Literature’, the ‘Lu Xun Prize fro Literature’ (three times), the prize for the ‘National Excellent Novelette’, the third ‘Bing Xin Prize for Essays’, as well as the Australian ‘Prize for Suspense Sentences’.