Yin Lichuan () (born 1973) is a Chinese writer, poet and filmmaker. A graduate of

Peking University Peking University (PKU; ) is a public research university in Beijing, China. The university is funded by the Ministry of Education. Peking University was established as the Imperial University of Peking in 1898 when it received its royal charter ...

and ESEC (

école supérieure d'études cinématographiques Established in 1973, the École supérieure d'études cinématographiques (ESEC) (English: College of Cinematography) is a professional school in the fields of film and audiovisual techniques, and the use of multimedia applied to audiovisual wor ...

in Paris), Yin made her name writing novels and poetry, including '' A Little More Comfort'' and ''Fucker''. She is known as a member of the "

Lower Body Poets The Lower Body Poets ("lower body:" Chinese language, Chinese 下半身, pinyin: ''xiaban shen'' or ''xià bàn shēn'') are a movement of poets in China in the early 21st century. Among them are Yin Lichuan (尹丽川) and Shen Haobo (沈浩波). M ...

." Her book of selected poems ''Karma'' in bilingual edition (Tolsun Books, 2020) is translated by poet

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. Recently, Yin has expanded into film. Her debut, '' The Park'' (2007), was produced as part of the Yunnan New Film Project. Her sophomore effort, ''

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'', was released in 2008.

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at the Chinese Movie Database Film directors from Chongqing People's Republic of China poets Chinese women film directors 1973 births Post 70s Generation Living people Screenwriters from Chongqing Poets from Chongqing {{China-film-director-stub