Description: (Writer)
Sanmao, also known as Echo Chan, was a renowned Taiwanese writer and translator. She studied philosophy and taught German before pursuing a career in writing. Her diverse body of work includes autobiographical writings, travelogues, reflective novels, and translations of Spanish-language comic strips. She adopted her pen name from a character in a famous work by Zhang Leping. Sanmao was highly regarded for her literary contributions and was known for her unique style and versatility in various genres of writing.