Cheng Chen-to (1898-17 October 1958), literary historian, bibliophile, and editor, made major studies of the history of Chinese vernacular literature, was prominent in the Literary Research Society, and edited the Hsiao-shuoyueh-pao (Short Story Magazine). In 1937 he became dean of the college of arts and letters at Chinan University. From 1954 to 1958 he served […]

Feng Tzu-k'ai (1898-), artist, essayist, and calligrapher, was best known for using traditional brush-drawing techniques to depict and comment on the contemporary scene. A native of Ch'ungte, Chekiang, Feng Tzu-k'ai was one of ten children. His father died when he was a child, and he was brought up by his mother. After attending primaryschool, he […]