Ji-li Jiang (born February 2, 1954) is a Chinese author. She is most famous for the memoir, Red Scarf Girl, as well as The Magical Monkey King. She grew up and lived in Shanghai, China in a large apartment with her family.

Red Scarf Girl is a historical memoir written by Ji-li Jiang about her experiences during the Cultural Revolution of China, with a foreword by David Henry Hwang. Ji-li Jiang was very important in her classroom and was respected until 1966 when the Cultural Revolution started.

Feb 25, 2010 · Author Ji-li Jiang speaks about her experiences as a schoolgirl during the Chinese Cultural Revolution in 1966 at Porterville College Wednesday. She points to an image of Lao She, a notable Chinese writer who committed suicide by drowning himself in a Beijing lake in 1966.

Aug 25, 2021 · But actually, Ji-Li's grandfather had already died more than 30 years before when I was only seven. But then our family background became our family cancer. In just a few months, I had gone from being an outstanding student to an outcast.

For over twenty years, Ji-li Jiang nursed her childhood memories of surviving the Cultural Revolution in China , and finally brought them to life in her first book Red Scarf Girl . Since its publication in 1997, Ji-li has been invited to speak at hundreds of schools and conferences.

May 6, 2019 · In a recent interview, acclaimed writer and educator Ji-li Jiang illuminated a number of key lessons that American educators and citizens can glean from the Chinese Cultural Revolution—a tragedy that she only narrowly survived. Jiang is the author of Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution.

Children book author Ji-li Jiang has a mission - to bridge the gap between China and western countries. Ji-li published several books including Red Scarf Girl, a Memoir of the Cultural Revolution. She travels around the country to give presentations at schools and conferences; she takes groups to China to explore the Chinese culture and history.

Ji-li Jiang is an American author and educator. She is famous for her book "Red Scarf Girl". Ji-li Jiang was born on February 2, 1954, in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. She is the daughter of Xi-reng, an actor, and Ying (Chen) Jiang. She has a brother, Ji …

In the Magical Monkey King: Mischief in Heaven, Jiang retells a classic Chinese trickster story about a monkey who, part Earth and part Heaven, finds a new home for his threatened family while attempting to trick Jade Emperor and other powerful creatures.

For nine days and nine nights, the egg burned and burned. On the tenth day the fire died out. The egg, too, was gone. In its place—on the very top of the mountain—stood a small stone monkey. Children book author Ji-li Jiang has a mission - to bridge the …