About Xiao Sa
Born 1953. Xiao Sa is a Taiwanese screenwriter, writer and teacher.
Hsiao Sa (Xiao Sa) (; born March 4, 1953) is the pen name of Hsiao Ching-yu/Hsiao Ch’ing-yü ,
Hsiao Sa's family was from Nanjing and went to Taiwan where she was born. She studied at the Girl's Teacher Institute and then taught primary school in Taipei. Her first collection of stories was published when she was 17. Hsiao married director Chang Yi; the couple divorced in 1986. Her novella Wo er Hansheng was also made into a movie. as well as a Golden Horse Award for script writing.
Selected works
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(Night scenes in daylight), short stories (1977) (1980) (My son Hansheng), novella (1981) (The youth Ahxin), novel (1984) (Diaries of homecoming), novel (1987)
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Who is Xiao Sa?
Taiwan-Chinese educator and writer
When was Xiao Sa born?
Xiao Sa was born on 4 March 1953 in Taipei.
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Xiao Sa is a screenwriter, writer and teacher.
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Xiao Sa is Taiwanese.
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