Cheng Yong (China)

Cheng Yong, a native of Shanghai, has worked as an editor for the literary reading and cultural relic appreciation sections of multiple newspapers, and has appeared as an expert on cultural relic appraisal programs for several television stations. He has visited many universities in Europe and the United States for cultural relic and literary exchange activities and lectures.

He founded the electronic literature public account Chinese and Foreign PEN Club. He has published 21 works on literature and cultural relic appraisal, including novels such as The Beauty of the Official Kiln, The Prisoner of Delingha, and The Collected Works of Madame Pompadour, as well as non-fiction titles including The Biography of Su Shi: Tea, Incense, and Utensils, One Person’s Hundred Classics, I Read Classical Novels (co-authored with Ruoyin), True and Fake Appraisal of Porcelain from the Jin, Tang, Song, and Yuan Dynasties, and True and Fake Appraisal of Porcelain from the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

He is also the editor-in-chief of the bilingual International Poetry and Prose Collection of Chinese and Foreign PEN. His works have been translated into multiple languages, and The Elegy of a Thousand Lines was published in the United States.

Website:   https://chengyong.netlify.app/en/