About the author
Xu Hui, born in 1957 in Bengbu, Anhui, with ancestral roots in Sihong, Jiangsu, is a contemporary Chinese writer and a National First-Class Writer. He has served as chairman of the Anhui Writers Association and vice chairman of the Anhui Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and has been a judge for the Mao Dun Literature Prize. His works include the novels The Dusty World and Wang, the novella A Summer Matter, the short story The Stele, and the "Separate" essay collections; he has received the Zhuang Chongwen Literature Award and the Bing Xin Prose Award, among others. The four works by him in this collection—a biography of Xiao Yan, a book on mid-level leadership, a prose collection on walking by the water, and an illustrated guide to medicinal plants in Huizhou—span literature, historical biography, management, and botanical popular science, reflecting wide-ranging interests.
Written (5)
Rating 3.8★ Biographies of Cultural Celebrities of Jiangsu Through the Ages: Xiao Yan Xu Hui Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2025 This book examines the endowments and characteristics of Emperor Wu of Liang, Xiao Yan, along with the "bright side" and "dark side" of his rule, his … Rating 3.7★ New Middle-Level Leadership Xu Hui / 鲁洁 / 李笑笑 China Industry and Commerce Associated Press · 2025 As organizational structures grow increasingly flat, middle managers face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. They are no longer the tradition… Rating 3.5★ Why I Like Walking by the Water Xu Hui Anhui Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025 This is celebrated writer Xu Hui's latest collection of essays. Divided into two sections—"Why I Like to Wander by the Water" and "Who Is Knocking on … Rating 3.2★ Illustrated Guide to Common Medicinal Plants in Huizhou 廖文莉 / 李镇魁 / 刘德浩 / Xu Hui Guangdong Science and Technology Press · 2025 This book is based on a survey and database of medicinal plant resources in Huizhou, and represents a systematic review of those resources. The volume… Homesickness and Rural Rhymes Series Xu Hui / Su Ning / 许卫国 / Ma Ruxiang / Wang Xigen / 沈成嵩 Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2014 The "Homesickness and Rural Rhymes Series" is a set of rural-themed books launched by Jiangsu People's Publishing House around 2014 in response to the…Publishers
China Industry and Commerce Associated PressAnhui Literature and Art Publishing HouseGuangdong Science and Technology PressJiangsu People's Publishing House