Chae Man-shik

Chae Man-shik
Hangul	채만식
Hanja	蔡萬植
Revised Romanization	Chae Man-sik
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'ae Mansik
Pen name
Hangul	백릉
Hanja	白菱
Revised Romanization	Baengneung
McCune–Reischauer	Paengnŭng

This is a Korean name; the family name is Chae.

Chae Man-shik (June 17, 1902 – June 11, 1950) was a Korean novelist known for his satirical bent. He was born in Okgu, in present-day Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, to a family of the Pyeonggang Chae clan. He entered the literary stage in 1924 with his short story entitled "Toward the Three Paths." He began to attract critical attention ten years later, with the publication of "A Ready-Made Life."

Novels

• The Muddy Current
• Peaceful Reign, which tells the tale of four generations of a Korean family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
• Peace Under Heaven

References

Lee, Jae-sun (1996). "Chae, Man-shik". Who's who in Korean literature. Seoul: Hollym. pp. 26–28. ISBN 1565910664. 

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Name	Chae, Man-shik
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Date of birth	June 17, 1902
Place of birth
Date of death	June 11, 1950
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