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Zhou Daxin

周大新

Born 1952 · China

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Mao Dun 2008 · Winner

    The Sons of Red Lake

    湖光山色 · Hu guang shan se

    Zhou Daxin · 54 when first published

    Novel · 390 pages · Love, Family

    AI-generated summary:Back from working in Beijing, Chu Nuannuan turns down the village head's brother and marries Kuang Kaitian, a poor young man of Chuwang village. Saddled with debts, the couple see a way out when an archaeologist takes an interest in the ancient Chu wall nearby.