The famous writer Ye Yonglie passed away on the morning of May 15, 2020, at the age of 79.
Ye Yonglie, pen name Xiao Yong, Jiu Yuan, Ye Yang, Ye Boat. Born on August 30, 1940, he is a first-class writer, professor, popular science writer, and reportage writer. A native of Wenzhou, Zhejiang. He graduated from the Department of Chemistry of Peking University in 1963. He is a first-class writer and professor of the Shanghai Writers Association. His main creative content is children's literature, science fiction, popular science literature and documentary literature. He was a member of the Chinese Science Association, a standing director of the China Science Popularization Creation Association, and a director of the World Science Fiction Association.
In 1950, at the age of 11, Ye Yonglie began to publish poems and began to publish scientific sketches in 1957; in 1959, the first collection of scientific sketches published by Shanghai Children's Publishing House, "Carbon Family", became the main author of "100,000 Whys" in 1960, and completed "PHS Roaming the Future" in the autumn of 1960.
In the spring of 1976, Ye Yonglie, then a screenwriter at the Shanghai Film Studio, published the first science fiction novel "Petroleum Protein" in the late ten years of turmoil, marking the second climax of Chinese science fiction in the mainland; in March 1979, he was jointly awarded the title of "National Advanced Science Popularization Worker" by the Ministry of Culture and the China Association for Science and Technology; in 1981, Ye Yonglie's film "Under the Traffic Lights" won the Best Science and Education Film Award of the Third Hundred Flowers Film Award; after 1983, it began to shift from the creation of popular science and science fiction works to the creation of documentary literature. He has published more than 150 literary works, including the long-form documentary literature "1978: The Great Turning Point of China's Destiny", "Chen Yun's Road", "Ye Yonglie's Interview Notes", "The Chinese under the Star Stripe", "The Biography of Hu Qiaomu", "The Biography of Ma Sicong", "Fu Lei and Fu Cong", "Liang Shiqiu's Twilight Love", etc.
Source Beijing Daily Client | Reporter Wang Run
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