Jade Y. Chen () is a novelist, journalist, theatre director and playwright from
Taiwan. She is best known for her book, ''China'', which won the Taiwan Golden Text Award (金典獎) for best novel and the
Hong Kong Baptist University’s
Dream of the Red Chamber Award
The Dream of the Red Chamber Award: The World's Distinguished Novel in Chinese (紅樓夢獎：世界華文長篇小說獎) is a biennial novel prize presented by Hong Kong Baptist University recognizing Chinese literature, Chinese language fiction ...
Jury Prize. Her 2004 bestselling novel ''Mazu's Bodyguards'' was adapted into a musical, presented at the
National Theater in
Taipei in December 2009. In Taiwan Today, it was described as a "bold attempt to explore Taiwan’s complex ethnic, cultural and political history".
Her works have been translated in
German
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and
English.
References
External links
Peony Literary Agency Author Biographies
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Taiwanese women novelists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)