Eterbook
Photo of Zhu Ziqing

Photo: Wikimedia Commons, via Wikimedia Commons

Writers & Artists · Community memorial

Zhu Ziqing

November 22, 1898 – August 12, 1948

Chinese poet (1898–1948)

Be the first to light a candle.

Their story

Zhu Ziqing (November 22, 1898 - August 12, 1948), whose original name was Zihua, was given the courtesy name Peixian and his nickname Shiqiu. Born in Bushang Village, Pingming Town, Donghai County, Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province, and native of Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, he is a writer of the Republic of China. He is famous for his prose and new poetry in Mandarin vernacular, especially the prose "Back" and "Moonlight over the Lotus Pond". He was the director of the Department of Chinese Literature at Tsinghua University.

Important dates

  • Birthday · November 22
  • Anniversary · August 12

Latest lit candles & memories

No memories have been shared yet. Light a candle and be the first to leave one.

Others we remember

Are you family, a foundation or an official representative?

Request to manage or verify this memorial. Verified memorials are marked and their content is maintained with the family or estate.