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Eileen Chang ( Chinese: 张爱玲; Pinyin: Zhāng Àilíng), ( September 30, 1920 - found dead September 8, 1995) was a Chinese writer. Her works frequently deal with the tensions between men and women in love.

Born and bred in Shanghai, Zhang was recognized as one of the foremost writers of love stories and novels during her lifetime. Publishing her first novel in 1943, Zhang immediately became the most popular author in Shanghai. In 1952, she left Shanghai and worked for the American News Agency in Hong Kong. She moved to the United States in 1955, and also wrote several English novels, none of which has met the popularity her Chinese works had, however.

Her main works include:

See also: List of Chinese authorsChronological list Antiquity, Qin, Han and pre-Tang dynasties Qu Yuan (340 ? -278 ? BC) Song Yu (3rd century BC) Sima Qian (145- ? BC) Sima Xiangru (179-117 BC) Ban Gu (32-92) Zhang Heng (78-139) Cao Cao (155-220) Cao Pi (187-226) Cao Zhi (192-232) Xi Kan

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