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Li Yibo (May 19, 1953 -) was born in Beijing and his ancestral home is Hunan. Chinese writer and director.

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
People's Republic of China
Born
1953-05-19
Wikidata
Q19852780
Occupations writerscreenwriterdirector
Aliases Li YiboLi Yibo

Li Yibo — biography

Li Yibo (May 19, 1953 -) was born in Beijing and his ancestral home is Hunan. Chinese writer and director. In August 1969, he went to the Heilongjiang Production and Construction Corps. In 1972, he was transferred to Weishi County, Henan Province to join the team. He was later recruited to work as a sheet metal worker in the Kaifeng Cotton Weaving Factory. In 1977, he was transferred back to the repair shop of the Beijing Municipal Machinery Company as a fitter. In 1978, he was admitted to the Department of Drama Literature of the Central Academy of Drama. After graduating in 1982, he was assigned to work at the Drama Research Institute of the China Academy of Arts, editing and writing the first and second volumes of "Research on Chinese Contemporary Playwrights". He moved to the United States in the 1990s, and returned to China in 1997 to host the "Li Yibo Script Studio" at the Film and Television Center of the Central Academy of Drama. He was once a special writer for CCTV, a special writer for the China TV Drama Art Committee, and a member of the Chinese Dramatists Association. He currently lives in Beijing.

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