Chen Ruoxi

Chen Ruoxi (Chinese: 陳若曦; pinyin: Chén Ruòxī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Jio̍k-hi; also published in English under Romanised name Chen Jo-hsi; born 15 November 1938) is a Taiwanese author.

A graduate of National Taiwan University,[1] she among others helped found the literary journal Xiandai wenxue (Modern Literature).

[2] Chen Ruoxi's most famous work (particularly among English-speaking audiences) is her short story collection, The Execution of Mayor Yin, which was published in English translation in 1978.

The Short Stories of Ruoxi Chen, Translated from the Original Chinese: A Writer at the Crossroads.

in Nancy Ing, ed., Winter Plum: Contemporary Chinese Fiction.

Also in Chen Ruoxi, The Old Man dn Other Stories, 81-112. .

In George Kao, ed., Two Writers and The Cultural Revolution.

In Hsin-Sheng C. Kao, ed., Nativism Overseas: Contemporary Chinese Women Writers.

In Lucy Chen, Spirit Calling: Five Stories of Taiwan.

Republished in Chen Ruoxi, The Old Man and Other Stories, 81-112.

"On the Miseries of Writers in American Exile: Sanitized Versions for Taiwan, Hong Kong and the People's Republic."

In Helmut Martin, ed., Modern Chinese Writers: Self-portrayals.

In George Kao, ed., Two Writers and The Cultural Revolution.

Also in George Kao, ed., Two Writers and the Cultural Revolution.

HK: Chinese University Press, 1980, 133-40 and in Chen Ruoxi, The Old Man and Other Stories, 63-80.