Liu Yumin

Liu was born into a family of farming background in Jinan, Shandong. His father died young, his mother died in the Cultural Revolution. After meddle school, Liu worked in a local people's commune. Liu joined the People's Liberation Army in 1970 and he started to publish works in 1971. From 1971 to 1981, Liu was serving in the Jinan Military Region. In 1982, Liu was transferred to Jinan Literature and Art Association. He was appointed the president of Jinan Writers Association, the vice president of Shandong Literature and Art Association, and the president of Shandong Painting Academy. ==Works==

Dramas • The Sunlight () • The Four Women () • The Yellow River () Novels • Unsettled Autumn () • The Shofar () • Guolongbing () • Journey to the East () Reportages • The Dream of City () • Biography of the Oriental Man () Proses and poems • Loving You Every Day () • Shandong Zhuzhi Poem () ==Awards==

• Unsettled Autumn – 4th Mao Dun Literature Prize (1998) ==References==