The Story of Ice Heart

Bing Xin was a famous translator, social actician, and ideologist in modern China. She was known as the "mother of modern Chinese children's literature". She was born in 1909 and died in 1999 at the age of 99. Bingxin's works were mainly prose, among which Stars and Spring Water were the most famous. These two works express Bing Xin's deep thoughts on human nature and are regarded as the classics of modern Chinese literature. Bing Xin's works had a wide influence not only in China but also around the world. Bing Xin was also committed to charity and education. She had founded many schools and libraries to help children and education workers in poor areas. She had also received various awards and honors many times and was regarded as one of the important representatives of modern Chinese literature and art.