Wan Fang (, born 1952 in

Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...

) is a Chinese playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. She was awarded the Lao She Literary Award in 2014. Her father was

Cao Yu Cao Yu (, September 24, 1910 — December 13, 1996) was a Chinese playwright, often regarded as one of China's most important of the 20th century. His best-known works are ''Thunderstorm'' (1933), ''Sunrise'' (1936) and ''Peking Man'' (1940). ...

(1910—1996), one of China's best-known playwrights.

Works

*''There is a Kind of Poison'' 有一种毒药 playWomen of China 2007- Page 132 There is a Kind of Poison, a mini- theater drama written by Wan Fang, Cao Yu's daughter, was performed in Beijing in December 2006 2006 *''Guanxi'', play 2009 *libretto for '' The Savage Land'', a 1987 opera *screenplay for ''

Colors of the Blind ''Colors of the Blind'' is a 1997 Chinese drama film directed and co-produced by Chen Guoxing, starring Tao Hong as a blind girl training to become a competitive sprinter. The script was written by Wan Fang. At the time of filming, Tao Hong was ...

'', a 1997 film *'' Nothing in the Mirror'', a 2001 TV series

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