Ruoying Chen
Working is Beautiful: Interview with a Librarian
Ruoying brings you an interview with her grandmother, Li Julan (李菊兰), who will turn 81 this year. She worked at the library for 30 years before retirement and served as the deputy director of Huzhou City Library, China.
Women in Musicals
Hi readers! Welcome to my blog. My name is Ruoying and I’m a placement student at GWL. This time I will introduce women characters in musicals! Women figures, as in literature, have formed a significant part of musical theatres. Women were not only supporting characters but also the focus of many productions. In this blog, I will present altogether 13 female characters from 6 musical theatres covering three different languages. Some of them played their role in history and some are fictional characters.
A Space of Our Own: Mandarin Fanfiction Creation [4] Fanfiction Community
Welcome back to the blog series about Chinese Mandarin fanfiction creation! Here are links to the first three blogs: Introduction to fanfiction, uniqueness in fanfiction, and writing and barriers. Before […]
A Space of Our Own: Mandarin Female Fanfiction Creation [3] Writing and Barriers
Hi readers! Welcome back to the third blog about fanfiction. In the first blog, I gave a brief introduction to fanfiction, and the second one focused on its unique features. […]
A Space of Our Own: Mandarin Female Fanfiction Creation [2] Fanfiction and its Uniqueness
Hi, welcome back to my blog series about fanfiction. In the last blog, I mentioned that Busse argues that concerning literary creation, fanfiction is no different except that the whole […]
A Space of Our Own: Mandarin Female Fanfiction Creation [1]
This blog series focuses on Chinese Mandarin fanfiction creation, whose authors are overwhelming women.