Xi Murong

Xi Murong studied at National Taiwan Normal University, Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels and Taipei Municipal Zhongshan Girls High School. Training under Chen Houei-kuen, Yuan,Shu-Jhen and Ma Pai-sui is recorded. The recorded working language is Chinese. The field of work recorded is poetry and painting. Work by Xi Murong is recorded in the collections of Taipei Fine Arts Museum.

• Name — Xi Murong zh-hans-CN • Born — 15 October 1943 • Birthplace — Chongqing, China • Occupation — Poet, painter • Language — Mandarin Chinese, Mongolian • Education — National Taiwan Normal University, Royal College of Arts • Period — 1981–present • Genre — Poetry • Notable Works — Qilixiang (zh-Hans-CN) • Spouse — Liu Haibei (zh-Hans-CN) • Children — son: Liu Ankai (zh-Hans-CN) daughter: Liu Fangci (zh-Hans-CN) • Relatives — father: Xi Zhenduo mother: Yue Zhufang sister: Phyllis Gomda Hsi Xi Murong or Hsi Muren (born 1943) is a writer and painter. She is most famous for her poetry, especially the collections Seven Miles of Fragrance (七里香; Qīlǐ Xiāng) and Unregrettable Youth (無怨的青春; Wúyuàn de Qīngchūn).

On 15 October 1943, Xi was born in Chongqing. She moved to Hong Kong with her family in 1949, and then to Taiwan in 1953. In 1959, Xi entered the National Taiwan Normal University, majoring in fine art. In 1963, she graduated from National Taiwan Normal University, and started teaching at Taipei Renai Middle School. In 1964, Xi entered the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Belgium, where she studied oil painting. In February 1966, she held her first art exhibition in Brussels. In 1974, Xi held her first art exhibition in Taiwan. In 1976, Xi participated in the Union Novel Prize where she won an award.

1979: Drawing Portray 1981: Qi Li Xiang 1982: Traces of Growth 1983: Regardless Youth 1987: Nine Works of Time 1988: In the Far Away Place 1992: Song of River 1997: Prairie of Time 2011: Name as Poetry