Mu+Shiying

Mu Sh**iying**
Mu Shiying ( 穆时英, // Mù Shíyīng //1912-1940) was a writer in the __New Sensibility School.__ The majority of his short stories were written in a modernist style and depicted the lives of city people. His writing jumped in time and place, so that the flow of the story depicted the fragmented lifestyles of his subjects. He lived in Shanghai during the 1930's, where he contributed to Xiandai or //Les Contemporains// between 1932 and 1935//,// the editor of which was __Shi Zhecun.__ During the war of resistance he moved to Hong Kong from Shanghai to live with __Liu Na'ou__. Both were killed by Nationalists in 1940.

Analysis of "Black Whirlwind" and "Shanghai Foxtrot (A Fragment)"

Works Cited:
Renditions. "Author Index: Mu Shiying." 2010. .