S.I. Hsiung was a writer, biographer, translator, academic and playwright in Beijing and London. He was the first Chinese person to direct a West End play and the founder of Tsing Hua Academy in Hong Kong. He is the author of Lady Precious Stream, which was a smash hit in London when it first premiered in 1934.
Produced successfully in New York and London, Lady Precious Stream is a beautiful, romantic drama of love, fidelity, treachery, and poetry presented in the style of traditional Chinese theatre.
