Xi Murong

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).

Personal life
On 15 October 1943, Xi was born in Chungking (now 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.

Writing
1979: Drawing Portray

1981: Qi Li Xiang

1982: Baby In Store

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