Liu Liangcheng, a famous contemporary Chinese writer, is a native of Shawan County, Xinjiang, and is currently the chairman of the Xinjiang Writers Association. He has been hailed as "the last essayist in China in the 20th century" and a "rural philosopher".
Liu Liangcheng's works are known for their profound philosophical thoughts and fantastical fantasies, and his literary creations are deeply influenced by multi-ethnic cultures, showing the literary charm refined by the vast land and sky of Xinjiang.
Personal Experience:
In the 1960s, Liu Liangcheng was born in Shawan County, Xinjiang.
In the 1980s, he began to create literature, and his early days were mainly poetry and prose.
In the 1990s, he published a collection of essays, "One Man's Village" and "In Xinjiang", which were widely included in middle school and university Chinese textbooks.
In the 2000s, he created the long ** "Void Land", "Chiseling the Hollow", "Piggybacking", etc., with various styles of works and were deeply loved by readers.
In 2013, he moved to Mulei, Xinjiang, founded the Rapeseedgou Artist Village and Mulei Academy, served as the dean, and continued his literary creation.
In 2020, the full-length "Bemba" was first published in "October Feature" and published as a single book by Yilin Publishing House.
Social Appointments:
Chairman of the Xinjiang Writers Association.
Deputy Director of the Prose Committee of the Chinese Writers Association.
Main Achievements:
In 2015, he won the Prose Award of the 16th Hundred Flowers Literature Award.
In 2023, the feature-length ** "Bemba" won the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award.
Awards:
The 11th Mao Dun Literary Award ("Bemba").
The 16th Hundred Flowers Literary Award Prose Award.
Social Contribution:
Liu Liangcheng's works not only enrich the connotation of contemporary Chinese literature, but also promote the dissemination and exchange of multi-ethnic culture in Xinjiang.
The artists' village and academy he founded in Mulei provided a platform for local cultural development and literary creation, and promoted the integration of culture and art.
Character evaluation:
Liu Liangcheng has been hailed as an outstanding writer tempered by the vast land and sky of Xinjiang, and his works show the original desire to return to childlike innocence, childhood and humanity.
His literary creations are considered to be the beauty and beauty of Xinjiang's multi-ethnic literature, which embodies the organic connection between literature and the spirit of the times, the humanistic environment, and inter-ethnic exchanges.
Liu Liangcheng's literary achievements have been highly praised by peers and readers, and he is considered one of the important representatives of contemporary Chinese literature.