Chung Chao-cheng

Chung Chao-cheng (Chinese: 鍾肇政; born 20 January 1925) is a sixth-generation Hakka writer, born and raised in Taiwan. He is a proponent and promoter of Taiwan Nativist Literature. "We are pioneers of Taiwanese literature, a literature with unique characteristics," he once said. "The use of native dialects should be a part of expressing those unique characteristics, though it will take our determined effort."

Known as the doyen of Taiwanese literature,[1] Chung's novel The Dull Ice Flower was adapted into a Golden Horse-winning film released in 1989.

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  1. ↑ Chin, Jonathan (16 August 2018). "Novelist, son 'dumbstruck' by restoration of old home". Retrieved 16 August 2018.
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