Early career Xu Yuanchong

qian jia shi, golden tresury of quatrains , octaves, liu kezhuang (1187-1269) anthology of 200 tang , song poems.

xu yuanchong born in nanchang, jiangxi province. mother, educated , @ painting, had great impact on xu in pursuit of beauty , literature. uncle xiong shiyi translator, translated play wang baochuan english, hit in uk , xiong invited british dramatist george bernard shaw. xiong s achievement gave xu strong interest in learning english. when studying @ provincial nanchang no.2 high school, best local school, english had been outstanding. , in 1938 excellent grades, xu admitted department of foreign languages, national southwest associated university. in 1939, freshman, translated first work, lin huiyin s poem not throw away english, published in literary translation news .