1. Xiao Hong's mother died when she was nine years old and she attended a girls school in Harbin in 1927, where she encountered the progressive ideas of the May Fourth movement as well as Chinese and foreign literature.
12 Facts About Xiao Hong
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Xiao Hong's childhood was deeply influenced by two people: her father, apparently a difficult man who was cold and ruthless, and her grandfather, who was the only one in the family who understood her.
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Xiao Hong treated his servants, his children, and my grandfather with the same miserliness and alienation, even ruthlessness.
4.
Xiao Hong believes she is either cherished and protected, or abandoned and tortured.
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In 1932 Wang Enjia abandoned her and left her in a hotel while Xiao Hong was still pregnant.
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Unable to support the child, Xiao Hong put the child up for adoption.
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In 1938 Xiao Hong met Duanmu Hongliang and fell in love with him, ending her 6 years of relationship with Xiao Jun.
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In 1927 Xiao Hong became a reader of the New Literature, Lu Xun's works have become Xiao Hong's favourite works.
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Xiao Hong accepted their request to join the young leftist authors.
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Xiao Hong died during the chaos of wartime Hong Kong in the temporary hospital of St Stephen's Girls' College on January 22,1942.
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Xiao Hong was buried at dusk on January 25,1942 in Hong Kong's Repulse Bay.
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Xiao Hong's grave was moved to Guangzhou in August 1957.