Shi Nai'an

In this Chinese name, the family name is Shi.

Shi Nai'an
Bornc. 1296
Diedc. 1372
OccupationWriter
LanguageChinese
NationalityChinese

Shi Nai'an (Chinese: 施耐庵; pinyin: Shī Nài'ān, c. 1296–1372) was a Chinese writer from the Yuan and early Ming periods. Shuihu zhuan (Water Margin), one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, is traditionally attributed to him.

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