Xi Xi Butterfly Drawing
Xi Xi Butterfly Drawing
Xi Xi with Cheung Kee-tong (left) and Mo Yan (right) (1987).

Xi Xi was entrusted by Hung Fan Books to edit the book series “Selected Works of Mainland Chinese Novels in the 1980s”.

Xi Xi in Beijing with Zheng Wanlong, Li Tuo, Mo Yan, and Shi Tiesheng (1987).
Xi Xi with Mo Yan in Beijing (1987).
Xi Xi with Jiang Yun (left) and Li Rui (right).
Xi Xi with Cheung Kee-tong (left) and Mo Yan (right) (1987).

Xi Xi was among those who first introduced the then new novelists from mainland China–including Mo Yan, Wang Anyi, Han Shaogong, Jia Pingwa, Li Rui, Yu Hua–to Taiwan readers. Books in this series included Red Sorghum, Explosions, Attic and The Sixth Division.

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