Hui (Faye) Xiao

Hui Faye Xiao is a Professor of modern Chinese literature and culture at the University of Kansas. She has published two monographs Youth Economy, Crisis, and Reinvention in Twenty-First Century China (2020) and Family Revolution: Marital Strife in Contemporary Chinese Literature and Visual Culture (2014) and co-edited a volume Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics (2021). She has also been interviewed regularly by international media to discuss issues on gender, class, globalization, and Chinese culture. Currently she is working on a third monograph tentatively titled The Hen Cackles in the Morning: Gendered Soundscape and Female Leadership in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture.