1955 February 17, Mo Yan was born in Ping 'an Village, Heya Town, Gaomi County, Shandong Province. 1960 was sent to the village primary school by his family. 1966 After Mo Yan graduated from primary school, he offended a rural representative and was deprived of the right to continue his secondary education because his family was a wealthy middle peasant. He had to farm at home and become a member of a small commune.
1967, Mo Yan was twelve years old. He stole a carrot from the production team because of hunger. After being escorted to the construction site, a special criticism meeting was held for him. He cried in front of Chairman Mao's portrait and declared that he would never dare again. I was beaten by my father when I got home. This painful memory was written by Mo Yan as a novella Transparent Carrot and a short story Dry River.
From 65438 to 0973, Mo Yan took part in digging plastic vegetable canals and became a migrant worker. Later, he worked as a clerk in the cotton mill and became a Chinese teacher at the cotton spinning night school. 1976, Mo Yan finally joined the army successfully at the age of 2 1.
1July, 979, Mo Yan went back to his hometown to get married. Then earnestly transfer, there is no hope of lifting the ban. Become a popular political teacher with the help of colleagues. 198 1 In the autumn of, he published his first novel, the short story "Rain on a Spring Night", in the fifth issue of Lianchi magazine. In the same year, my daughter Guan Xiaoxiao was born. 1982 published short stories "Ugly Soldiers" and "For Children" in Lianchi magazine, and was promoted to Yanqing officer.
The short story "Folk Music" published by 1983 was appreciated by Sun Li and praised for its ethereal feeling.
1984 The short story "The Wind on the Island" and the novella "The River in the Rain" were published in the 2nd and 5th issues of Great Wall magazine respectively, and the short story "Black Beach" was published in the 7th issue of PLA Literature and Art. In the same year, Mo Yan was appreciated by the famous writer Xu Huaizhong and became the first student of the Literature Department of PLA Art College.
1985, Mo Yan is 30 years old. The novella The Transparent Carrot was published in the second issue of China Writer, which caused a great response. The China Writer organized a discussion meeting for writers and critics in Beijing to discuss the novel. In the same year, the novella Ball Lightning was published in the fifth issue of Harvest, the novella Blonde Baby was published in the first 1 issue of Zhongshan, the novella Explosion was published in the first 12 issue of People's Literature, and the short stories Dry River, Old Gun,
1986, the novel collection Transparent Carrots was published by Writers Publishing House.
The novella Red Sorghum published in the third issue of People's Literature won the fourth national novella award. Later, he published a series of novellas, Sorghum Wine, Sorghum Funeral, Dog Road, Strange Death, and also published Road Building, Short Stories, Straw Shoes and Front Teeth of Flies. In the summer of the same year, Zhang Yimou approached Mo Yan to discuss the purchase of the film copyright of Red Sorghum, and Mo Yan cooperated with Chen Jianyu and Zhu Wei to adapt it into a film version of a literary script.
1987, the novel Red Sorghum Family was published by PLA Literature and Art Publishing House. In 2000, it was selected by Asia Weekly as the top 100 novels of China in the 20th century. However, the novellas Joy and Red Locust published later received bad reviews. 1988 The film Red Sorghum won the Golden Bear Award at the 38th Xibaipo Film Festival. In the same year, he published a long poem "Song of Young Garlic in Heaven" in October Magazine, which was published by Writers Publishing House in April of the same year. He also published Revenge and Pony Crossing the River. In the autumn of the same year, Shandong University and Shandong Normal University jointly held the "Mo Yan Creation Seminar" in Gaomi, and the relevant papers were compiled into "Mo Yan Research Materials". In September, Mo Yan was admitted to the creative graduate class of Beijing Normal University. The collection of novels "Explosion" was published by PLA Literature and Art Publishing House.
1989, Mo Yan, aged 34, visited West Germany. Going abroad for the first time. In March of the same year, the short film "White Dog Swinging" won the novel award of Taiwan Province United Daily News. Based on this, the film "Warmth" won the Golden Kirin Award at 16 Tokyo Film Festival. In April, the collection of short stories "Thirteen Chapters of Joy" was published by Writers Publishing House. In June, I published a novella "Your behavior scares me". In winter, I began to write the novel "Wine Country".
1990 published the novella "Father in the Company of Migrant Workers" in Huacheng magazine. 199 1 year created novellas "White Cotton", "Reunion of Comrades" and "Flower with Red Ears"; Go to Singapore and Malaysia to participate in cultural activities; During the summer vacation, I wrote short stories such as Darts, Night Fishing, Fish Market and Soaring. In the same year, Mo Yan collaborated with friends to create six episodes of TV series My Brothers' Youth Past, which was produced by Henan Film Studio.
1992 created a novella with humor and interest, patterns and prototypes, dreams and hybrids.
1993, published a long wine garden and herbivorous family, a medium-length collection of Women with Flowers and a short collection of Dialogue with God. 1994 Mo Yan's mother died in Gaomi County, Shandong Province, which directly gave birth to Mo Yan's idea of writing novels for her mother.
1995, at the age of 40, Mo Yan wrote the novel "Chest and Hip" and published five volumes of Mo Yan's Collected Works. The publication of the novel caused great controversy and pushed Mo Yan to the forefront. From 65438 to 0996, Mo Yan's film The Sun Has Ears won the Silver Bear Award at the 46th Berlin Film Festival, and stopped printing breasts and buttocks in the same year.
65438-0997 cooperative drama Farewell My Concubine. Leave the army and do routine inspection for the Supreme People's Procuratorate. "Big Breasts and Fat Buttocks" won the first "Everyone Red River Literature Award" with a prize of100000 yuan.
1998 The novella Cattle was published in the sixth issue of Donghai magazine, and A Long Run Thirty Years ago was published in the sixth issue of Harvest, with the publication of Thumb Copying, Beauty Riding a Donkey on Chang 'an Street, Battle of Poplar Forests, Wolves Hanging Upside Down on Apricots and Locusts. 18 episode of TV series Mangrove was set up by the film and television department of Inspection Daily.
1999 the novella "the master is getting more and more humorous", the second issue of Harvest, 1 the short story "Our Seventh Uncle" in Huacheng, and the novella "Wild Donkey" in the fourth issue of Harvest. In Haitian Publishing House, Mangrove was published, and the collection of novels, Beauty Riding an Donkey on Chang 'an Avenue, was published, and The Master's Humor was published in PLA Literature and Art Publishing House.
In 2000, 45-year-old Mo Yan published the novella The Commander's Woman in Harvest 1 and the short story Snow Beauty in Shanghai Literature1/. The long "Wine Garden" is reprinted and published by Nanhai Publishing House. Mo Yan's collection of short stories (volume 1-3) was published by Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House, and Mo Yan's prose was published by Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House.
200 1 Long Sandalwood Punishment was published by Writers Publishing House, which once again aroused heated discussion in the literary world, and later won the 200 1 Top Ten Women's Books in Taiwan Province Province. He published the short story "Inverted" in the first issue of "Mountain Flowers" and won the second Feng Mu Prize for Literature. The novel "The Wine Garden" won the French Jules Bataillon Foreign Literature Award.
In 2002, Yan Lianke collaborated with him in the novel Conscience Witness, which was published by Feng Chun Literature and Art Publishing House, and the novella Browsing Star was published in the novel Spring Roll of the Cloth Tiger. Novels, novels and prose collections Red Sorghum Family, Wine Garden, Thumb, Sober Dreamer, Sin, Master's Humor and Transparent Carrot are published by Shandong Publishing House, while prose collections Sober Dreamer and What Smells Best are published by Shandong Literature and Art Publishing House and Hainan Publishing House respectively. The novel Sandalwood Punishment won the first "Jun Literature Award".
In 2003, the novel "Forty-one Guns" was published by Feng Chun Literature and Art Publishing House, won the second China Literature and Media Award for outstanding achievement, and was shortlisted for the seventh Mao Dun Literature Award. In the same year, he received an honorary doctorate in literature from the Open University of Hong Kong. Published the short story "Carpenter and Dog" in the fifth issue of Harvest. The Prose Collection "The Taste of Novel" was published in Feng Chun Literature and Art Publishing House, and the Prose Collection "Letter to Father" and the Novel Collection "Treasure Map" were also published here.
In 2004, Mo Yan won the Knight Medal of French Culture and Art and the Outstanding Achievement Award of China Literature and Media Award.
In 2005, Mo Yan won the 30th Nonino International Literature Prize in Italy.
In 2006, he published the novel Fatigue of Life and Death in Writers Publishing House, and won the first prize of the second Dream of Red Mansions Award in 2008. Hokkaido Essays was published by Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House and won the 17 Fukuoka Asian Culture Award. In 2007, the complete prose "Speak, Mo Yan" was published in Haitian Publishing House.
Published the novel Frog in February 2009, and won the 8th Mao Dun Literature Prize in August 201.