About the author

Wei Xi is a contemporary Chinese author about whom little verified public information is available; details such as real name, nationality, and dates of birth and death have not been clearly recorded. The library currently holds three works under this name: The Road of the Mortal World, The Remarkable Women, and In the Name of the Child. The Road of the Mortal World is noted as "the latest full-length novel by the author of The Children of the Qiao Family." Judging from their common categories, Wei Xi's works are generally classified as social fiction and modern romance, with themes that appear to stay close to everyday reality, focusing on ordinary people's emotions and circumstances and using long-form narrative to develop relationships and changing fortunes. Because verifiable biographical information is limited, a fuller assessment of this author's body of work and literary standing requires more public sources; the present introduction is based only on library records and attributions.

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Publishers

People's Literature Publishing HouseJiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing HouseChangjiang Publishing House (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.