Zhao Shuli

Zhao Shuli
Born24 September 1906
Qinshui, Shanxi, Qing dynasty
Died23 September 1970(1970-09-23) (aged 63)
Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
LanguageChinese
Notable worksLittle Erhei's Marriage
The Rhymes of Li Youcai
SpouseMa Shuying(1922-1927)
Guan Lianzhong(1931-1970)
ChildrenThe eldest son: Zhao Dahu
The eldest daughter: Zhao Guangjian
The second son: Zhao Erhu
The third son: Zhao Sanhu

Zhao Shuli (simplified Chinese: 赵树理; traditional Chinese: 趙樹理; pinyin: Zhào Shùlǐ; Wade–Giles: Chao Shu-li; 24 September 1906 – 23 September 1970) was a novelist and a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. He died in 1970, following persecutions during the Cultural Revolution.