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Ye Shengtao (28 October 1894 – 16 February 1988) was a Chinese writer, journalist, educator, publisher and politician. He was a founder of the Association for Literary Studies ( 文學研究會 ), the first literature association during the May Fourth Movement in China. He served as the Vice-Minister of Culture of the People's Republic of China .
Ye Shengtao was a Chinese writer and teacher known primarily for his vernacular fiction. Ye taught at primary schools after his graduation from secondary school and in 1914 began writing short stories in classical Chinese for several periodicals.
Ye Shengtao died on February 16, 1988. A prolific writer, Ye holds a prominent place in the history of modern Chinese literature. Apart from his poems and plays published in the early 1920s, his Scarecrow, published in 1923, has been generally recognized as the first fairy tale in its authentic sense ever written in China.
Ye Shengtao (1894–1988), a renowned writer, educator, publisher, and one of the founders of the first Literary Research Society during the May Fourth Movement, dedicated his whole life to publishing and language education.
Learn about Ye Shengtao, a prominent author, educator and publisher in China. He was one of the founders of the Association for Literary Studies and advocated realism art in literature.
Ye Shengtao (28 October 1894 – 16 February 1988) was an influential Chinese author, educator and publisher. He was a founder of the Association for Literary Studies (文學研究會), the first literature association during the May Fourth Movement in China.
Ye Shengtao [real name Ye Shaojun] 1894-1988 Modern writer. Born in Suzhou, Ye had published more than ten stories in the classical language before the beginning of the May Fourth Movement in 1919. In 1921, he was involved in the founding of the Literary Association and began working as a teacher.
