February River (194511.3—201812.0815), formerly known as Ling Jiefang, a native of Xiyang, Shanxi Province, is a representative of Nanyang writers and dean of the College of Literature of Zhengzhou University. He is an outstanding expert in Henan Province, a writer of historical novels, a member of the Chinese Writers Association, and enjoys special government allowances. Deputies to the 12th National People's Congress.

February River is known to readers at home and abroad for its five million-word "Emperor Series": Emperor Kangxi, Emperor yongzheng emperor and Emperor Qianlong. In 2006, his royalty income was at least120,000 yuan, making him the second writer in China.

February River 1967 graduated from high school, 1968 joined the army, and worked as a soldier, propaganda officer and even deputy instructor in the army. 65438-0978, changed jobs, served as Minister of Propaganda Department of Wolong District, Nanyang City, and Chairman of District Federation of Literary and Art Circles. 65438-0995 was elected as the vice chairman of Nanyang Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and was praised as "Nanyang's image ambassador and cultural business card". 20 17 was elected as the representative of the 19th National Congress of Henan Province.

February River died in Beijing in the early hours of 20 18 12 15 at the age of 73.

2065438+On September 23rd, 2009, Yong Zhengdi, a novel by February River, was selected into 70 collections of novels in 70 years in New China. ?

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His main works include Kangxi the Great (won the first literature prize of Henan provincial government), yongzheng emperor, Emperor Qianlong and other series of novels. People used to call his three books "Emperor Series" and "Emperor Writers". February River did not agree with this. He thought it was more appropriate to call it "Sunset Trilogy".

He explained that he wrote these three books with great sadness and regret. On the one hand, this book certainly shows the magnificent side of the last flourishing age of feudal society; On the other hand, it also shows that the sun is about to set and darkness is coming. Everything has its process of emergence, development, prosperity, decline and even extinction.

The publication of Sunset Trilogy has aroused great repercussions. Emperor Kangxi won the first literary achievement award in Henan Province, the first prize of excellent books in the ten years of reform in Henan Province, and Yong Zhengdi won the second literary achievement award in Henan Province and the national excellent bestseller award. Three works have been shot into TV series Yongzheng Dynasty (1999), Kangxi Dynasty (200 1) and Qianlong Dynasty (2003).