Shi Tiesheng

Writing

Biography

Shi Tiesheng was a prolific and celebrated Chinese author, best known for his story Life of a String which was the basis of the Chen Kaige film of the same name. He was paralyzed in an accident at the age of 21, during his work as a sent-down youth. He developed uremia in 1998 and required dialysis until he died in 2010 of cerebral hemorrhage.

Personal Info

• Known For Writing
• Gender Male
• Birthday January 4, 1951 (59 years old)
• Died December 31, 2010
• Place of Birth Beijing, China