Bat Wah Lau

Bat Wah Lau at a book expo in 2001

Names
Known in English as:	Christopher Woo
Known in Chinese as:	吳漢源
Government Romanization:	Ng Hon Yuen
Jyutping:	Ng4 Hon3 Jyun4
Pinyin:	Wú Hànyuán
Pen name:	畢華流
Government Romanization:	Bat Wah Lau
Jyutping:	Bat1 Waa4 Lau4
Pinyin:	Bǐ Huáliú

Christopher Woo (pen name: Bat Wah Lau) (born 1961) is a Hong Kong writer, currently a secondary school teacher teaching Chinese, a columnist, and a part-time writer.

His earliest work was reflecting his secondary school life as a student and gained his popularity among teenagers, while he was teaching. His later works include fictions reflecting his career as a teacher. Woo wrote several non-fictions in astrology and other subjects.

Woo is an enthusiastic player in board games like Dungeons & Dragons. He won the 1995 Monopoly World Champion held in Monte Carlo, subsequently writing a book about it, and helped a lot in promoting tabletop role-playing games in Hong Kong.

External links

• The English Translation of Christopher Bat's Major Work - Mulbe-Catalpia Saga

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Name	Christopher Woo
Alternative names	Bat Wah Lau
Short description	Writer
Date of birth	1961
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