Wang Xufeng
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Wang Xufeng | |
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 Wang at Shanghai Book Fair | |
| Native name | 王旭烽 |
| Born | February 1955 (age 70) Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Hangzhou University |
| Period | 1982 - present |
| Genre | Novel |
| Notable works | Trilogy of the Tea Masters |
| Notable awards | Mao Dun Literature Prize 2000 Trilogy of the Tea Masters |
Wang Xufeng (Chinese: 王旭烽; pinyin: Wáng Xùfēng; born 1955) is a Chinese writer and tea expert. She is a recipient of the Chinese Mao Dun Literature Prize.
Wang's ancestral hometown was in Tongshan, Jiangsu Province. Wang was born in Pinghu, Zhejiang Province in February 1955. She studied in the Department of History of Hangzhou University (currently Zhejiang University) between 1978 and 1982. After graduation, Wang taught at Hangzhou 14th Middle School. She also worked in a Hangzhou local factory manufacturing radio technology.[citation needed]
Wang is currently a researcher at China Tea Museum, a professor at Zhejiang Forestry University, and vice president of the Zhejiang Writers Association.
