Eryue He

Ling Jiefang (Chinese: 凌解放; 3 November 1945 – 15 December 2018), better known by his pen name Eryue He (Chinese: 二月河; lit. 'February River'), was a Chinese historical fiction writer. He is best known for writing biographical novels of three Qing dynasty emperors (Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong), all of which have been adapted into award-winning television series.

Ling Jiefang
Native name
凌解放
Born(1945-11-03)3 November 1945
Xiyang County, Shanxi, China
Died15 December 2018(2018-12-15) (aged 73)
Beijing, China
Pen nameEryue He
OccupationNovelist
LanguageChinese
NationalityChinese
GenreHistorical fiction
Notable worksKangxi Emperor
Yongzheng Emperor
Qianlong Emperor
Chinese name
Chinese

He was the dean of College of Liberal Arts of Zhengzhou University. He was a delegate to the 12th National People's Congress and the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a member of the China Writers Association.

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