Quote of the day
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Ha Jin

Born: February 21, 1956 (age 69)
Bio: Jīn Xuěfēi is a contemporary Chinese-American poet and novelist using the pen name Ha Jin. Ha comes from his favorite city, Harbin. His poetry is associated with the Misty Poetry movement.
Known for:
- War Trash (2004)
- The Bridegroom (2000)
- A Map of Betrayal (2014)
- Ocean of Words (1996)
- A Good Fall: Stories (2009)