CV
Education
2012 Bachelor of Arts (1st Hon.) in English, Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK
2011 Study Abroad Programme, School of English, University of Sheffield, the UK
Professional Experience
2024 Speaker, ‘‘10 Don’ts in Writing a Novel’’, the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Group, HK
2024 Judge, the 50th Youth Literary Awards, HK
2023 Speaker, ‘‘A Nomad Writer in Hong Kong’’, Singapore International School, HK
2023 Speaker, ‘‘New Release of ‘Anatomy of Light’’’, Breakthrough Book Gallery, HK
2023 Speaker, ‘‘New Release of ‘City on Stage’’’, Art and Culture Outreach, HK
2022 Judge, the 49th Youth Literary Awards, HK
2022 Judge, Hong Kong Impromptu Creative Writing Competition, HK
2022 Speaker, ‘‘A Nomad Writer in Hong Kong’’, Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education, HK
2021 Panelist, ‘‘New Writing from HK’’, the 21st Hong Kong International Literary Festival, HK
2021 Panelist, ‘‘New Book Release Presentation’’, the 31st Hong Kong Book Fair, HK
2021 Panelist, ‘‘Dialogue with Creators’’, the 13th Hong Kong Literature Festival, HK
2020 Featured Writer, ‘‘World Book Day’’, Joint Publishing, HK
2019 Speaker, ‘‘Formation of Style: New Release of ‘Image of Lung’’’, eslite, HK
2019 Speaker, ‘‘My Writing Year in South Korea’’, Mei Ho House, HK
2018 Featured Writer, the 10th Kowloon City Book Fair, HK
2018 Panelist, ‘‘Overseas Chinese Literary View on Jiangnan’’, Zhongshuge, Suzhou, China
2018 Panelist, ‘‘The Present and Future of Overseas Chinese Literature Writing’’, Nanjing University, China
2018 Panelist, ‘‘The Future and Imagination of City’’, Wanxiang Bookstore, Nanjing, China
2018 Panelist, ‘‘The Future of Chinese Young Writers and Literature’’, Librairie Avant-Garde, Nanjing, China
Awards
2020 The 13th RTHK Hong Kong Bookprize Longlist (‘‘Image of Lung’’), HK
2017 The 7th Tai Wan New Taipei City Literature Award (‘‘Sweet and Savoury Truck’’), Tai Wan
2017 The 14th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature (‘‘Fool the Wood’’), HK
2017 The 10th RTHK Hong Kong Bookprize Longlist (‘‘Fool the Wood’’), HK
Residencies
2021 Artist-in-Residence, Tung Nam Lou Art Hotel, HK
2020 Young Artist in Residence, V54, Po Leung Kuk, HK
2019 Writer-in-Residence, Mei Ho House, Hong Kong Youth Hostels Association, HK
2018 Chinese Young Writer Tour Residence, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Publications
2022 ‘‘City on Stage’’ (novel). San Min Book Co. Ltd, Tai Wan
2022 ‘‘Anatomy of Light’’ (novel). Breakthrough Ltd, HK
2022 ‘‘The Wonder of a Flower’’ (prose). Root, Stem, Leaf, Flower. Hong Kong Book Era, HK
2022 ‘‘Coffin Comedian’’ (short story). Ming Pao Daily, 3, 10, 17 Apr, HK
2022 ‘‘A Degree or Half’’ (prose). p-articles, Mar issue, HK
2021 ‘‘Honor and Insult’’ (short story). Ming Pao Daily, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, HK
2021 ‘‘The Way against the Shadow’’ (prose). We Walk Pass Hennessy Road. The House of Hong Kong Literature, HK
2021 ‘‘Braised Beef Noodles’’ (prose). p-articles, Feb issue, HK
2021 ‘‘Classes without Bells: A Letter to Students’’ (letter). Fleurs des Lettres, issue 36, HK
2020 Donald Au. ‘‘To Write between Loneliness and Crowds’’ (interview). As Artistic As You, Sep issue, HK
2020 ‘‘Men’s Street’’ (short story). Our Hong Kong, Our Streets. ECUS Publishing House, Tai Wan
2020 ‘‘Live Tomb’’ (short story). Hong Kong Literary, Jan issue, HK
2020 ‘‘Standing on a Balance’’ (short story). Flower City, Jan issue, Guangzhou, China
2019 ‘‘Image of Lung’’ (short stories). Spicy Fish Cultural Production Ltd, HK
2019 ‘‘Walking on Latitude and Longitude’’ (short story). Hong Kong Literary, Jul issue, HK
2019 Ho Wing Lee. ‘‘Orwell’s Encouragement to Chan Yuen Shan’’ (interview). Hong Kong Writers, Jun issue, HK
2018 ‘‘Bread and Ceramic’’ (short story). Hong Kong Writers, Dec issue, HK
2018 ‘‘Fashion Salesman’’ (short story). Hong Kong Literary, Jun issue, HK
2018 ‘‘Hair and Skin Therapy’’ (short story). Hong Kong Writers, May issue, HK
2017 ‘‘Reduced to Zero’’ (short story). Hong Kong Writers, Nov issue, HK
2017 ‘‘Fool the Wood’’ (short stories in simplified Chinese). Flower City Publishing House, Guangzhou, China
2016 ‘‘Fool the Wood’’ (short stories in traditional Chinese). Red Publish, HK
2016 ‘‘Ravaged Land’’ (short story). Hong Kong Literary, Nov issue, HK
2016 ‘‘Obedience’’ (short story). Hong Kong Writers, May issue, HK
2016 ‘‘Fool the Wood’’ (short story). Hong Kong Literary, Mar issue, HK
2015 ‘‘To Extend Life’’ (short story). Hong Kong Writers, Nov issue, HK