Wei Hui

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January 01, 1973 in Ningbo, China

About this author

Zhou Weihui is a Chinese writer, living and working in Shanghai and New York.

Her novel Shanghai Baby (2000) was banned in the People's Republic of China as "decadent". Her latest novel Marrying Buddha (2005) was censored, modified and published in China under a modified title.

Wei Hui has been regarded by international media as a spokeswoman of the new generation of Chinese young women. She has presented her work in a large number of Western publications, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, Time Magazine, CNN, USA Today, the BBC, The Times, The Sunday Times, the Economist, Stern, Welt am Sonntag, Asahi Shimbun, NHK, Yomiuri Shimbun, Le Monde, Le Figaro and more.

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Books by Wei Hui

Average rating: 3.20 · 1,709 ratings · 184 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Shanghai Baby 3.20 avg rating — 1,453 ratings — published 1993 — 27 editions	My rating:
	Marrying Buddha 3.24 avg rating — 255 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Gia đình ngọt ngào của tôi by Wei Hui, Nguyễn Lệ Chi (Người dịch) 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008	My rating:
	The Air Sea Interface: Radio And Acoustic Sensing, Turbulence And Wave Dynamics by Wei Hui, M. A. Donelan (Editor), W. H. Hui (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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Quotes by Wei Hui

“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Wei Hui

tags: crazy , intelligence , mad , madness , shanghai-baby

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