Zhang Yunhe
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| Born | July 25, 1909 Hefei, Anhui Province |
| Died | August 14, 2002 (aged 93) |
Zhang Yunhe (张允和, July 25, 1909 – August 14, 2002) was a Chinese writer and scholar of kunqu opera. She was the wife of linguist Zhou Youguang.
Life
[edit]Early life and marriage
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Zhang Yunhe was born on July 25, 1909, in Hefei, Anhui Province, to educator Zhang Wuling and his wife Lu Ying. Her family was native to Suzhou,[1] and her father was the founder of Suzhou Leyi Girls' School and Pinglin Middle School in Suzhou.[2] Her parents had married in 1906,[3] and she had six brothers and three sisters. Her elder sister Zhang Yuanhe was a kunqu scholar, her younger sister Zhang Zhaohe was a writer and the wife of novelist Shen Congwen, and her youngest sister Zhang Chonghe was a poet and kunqu singer.[4] Yunhe suffered from heart disease at a young age.[5]
In 1933, she married linguist Zhou Youguang. The next year, she gave birth to a son, Zhou Xiaoping. The two later had a daughter, Zhou Xiaohe, who died of appendicitis at the age of six.[6]
During the Cultural Revolution, she was sent to study Mao Zedong's writings at a cadre school. While at the cadre school, she studied the various language versions of Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung.[7][8]
Later life
[edit]In 1996, Zhang initiated the revival of the family publication "Water" (水) and took on the role of editor-in-chief. After 1998, she published three books, "Passionate people are immortal" (多情人不老), "The last scholarly lady" (最後的閨秀) and "Old stories of Zhang family"(張家舊事), and prepared the publication of "Kunqu Diary" (崑曲日記).[9]
On August 14, 2002, Zhang Yunhe died of heart disease at the age of 93.[5][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "悼念 | "民国最后的才女"张充和在美国仙逝 享年102岁_中国传统文化社区_才府". sns.91ddcc.com. Archived from the original on 2017-01-15. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ^ "Zhang Wuling and his Leyi Girls' School". ahscb.com (in Chinese). 2009-10-19.
- ^ "合肥张家四姊妹：最后的民国淑女". Chinanews. 2013-07-30.
- ^ "最后的才女"张充和去世 合肥四姐妹成绝响" (in Chinese). NetEase. 2015-06-18. Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ a b 孔相如、沈纯 (August 30, 2002). "怀念昆曲家张允和先生". People's Daily《人民日报》.
- ^ "周有光与张允和的七十年白金之恋_文化频道_凤凰网". Culture Ifeng. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ^ 溫秀媚、風中漫步. ""民國閨秀"張允和的幸福哲學：愛有天趣，情到不老--焦點信息網". tw.112seo.com. 焦點信息網. Archived from the original on 2017-01-15. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ^ ""最後的閨秀"張允和：每日與丈夫碰兩次杯". hk.huaxia.com. Archived from the original on 2017-01-15. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ^ Zhang, Changhua (2008-09-01). 曾經風雅：文化名人的背影. 秀威出版. 張允和. ISBN 9789862210277.
- ^ "百岁老人周有光讲述与张允和"合肥四姐妹"缘分_新闻频道_中华网". News China. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
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