The Princess's Daughter

The Princess’s Daughter won first prize in the Second National Minority Literature Awards and first prize in China’s inaugural Manchu Literature Awards. This is a Beijing-style novel by Zhao Danian, a male screenwriter, novelist, and professional writer. He has served as a council member and vice chairman of the Beijing Writers Association, as well as director of its Film and Television Writing Committee. He is a member of the China Writers Association and the China Film Artists Association, and vice chairman of the China Society of Minority Writers. His works include the novels The Great Retreat, The Fate of a Female Prisoner of War, The Princess’s Daughter, and The Unspoiled Mountains. Several of his works have won national and literary magazine awards, and have been published abroad in English, French, Japanese, and Korean translations.