Fang Da (Tang Zhaohui)

Fang Da, whose real name is Tang Zhaohui, was born in 1971 in Xiangxiang, Hunan, and now lives in Beijing. He is a member of the China Writers Association and a longtime book planner and editor, having served as executive editor of the magazine Youth Literature. He has edited the "Shengkai" (In Full Bloom) series and other anthologies of young adult literature, gaining wide experience in selecting and publishing young writers' work and personal essays. His own books include A Man's Factory, The Dream Speaker, and The Folding Fan. The 49 titles in the library show that his writing and editorial work center on essays, inspirational growth, and youth literature, with themes close to coming-of-age experience and everyday emotions. His style is warm and plain, attentive to time and life through delicate narrative. The "Shengkai" anthologies he edits continue to spotlight young authors, helping to spread youth literature and nurture new writers.