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Zhai Yongming
Zhai Yongming is a Chinese poet who was born in Chengdu in 1955.

After being sent away for two years during the Cultural Revolution to do manual labor in the countryside, she returned to Chengdu.

In 1981 she began to publish her poems. Her poetry collections include Women, Above All the Roses, Collected Poems of Zhai Yongming and Plain Songs in the Dark Night.


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