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Lü Xin, born in 1963 in Shanxi Province, began publishing fiction in 1986. During the late 1980s and early 1990s he mostly wrote short stories, and began to author novellas and novels in the mid-1990s. His works include the short story collection The White Horse in the Mountain, the novella collections The Order of the Night, Sunflower, and The Spring of Aspens, and the novels The Touch, The Light, Plum Rain, Green Grass, Becoming the Past, Mr Ruan Returns and Hide My Face. After many years as a literary editor, Lü is now a professional writer in the Shanxi Provincial Writers Association.