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Diane Wei Liang is a Chinese writer who is most notably known for her Mei Wang detective series. She was born in Beijing and spent part of her childhood with her parents in a labor camp. She said that she had wanted to be a writer since she was a teenager. She studied psychology at Peking University.

In 1989, she took part in the Student Democracy Movement in Tiananmen Square. After she moved into United States, she studied business. She also used to be a professor. When she went to Switzerland, Diane began to write full-time.

She now lives in London with her husband and children.