WRITER
Wei Hui
1973 - Today
Wei Hui
Zhou Wei Hui (Chinese: 周卫慧; born 4 January 1973), known simply by her Chinese given name Wei Hui, is a Chinese novelist, living and working in Shanghai and New York City. Her novel Shanghai Baby (上海宝贝) (1999) was banned in the People's Republic of China as "decadent". Her latest novel Marrying Buddha (我的禅) (2005) was censored, modified and published in China under a modified title. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wei Hui has received more than 40,840 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Wei Hui is the 6,175th most popular writer (down from 5,542nd in 2019), the 1,007th most popular biography from China (down from 883rd in 2019) and the 118th most popular Chinese Writer.
Memorability Metrics
41k
Page Views (PV)
35.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
6.26
Effective Languages (L*)
2.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Wei Hui ranks 6,175 out of 5,755. Before her are Sara Shepard, Meghan McCain, Arabella Kiesbauer, Alan Dundes, Hanne Ørstavik, and Giorgio A. Tsoukalos. After her are Susan Faludi, Albrecht Behmel, Carlos Salem, Neil Strauss, Matthew Weiner, and Jonathan Lethem.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 6,169
Meghan McCain
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 6,170
Arabella Kiesbauer
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 6,171
Alan Dundes
1934 - 2005
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 6,172
Hanne Ørstavik
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 6,173
Giorgio A. Tsoukalos
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 6,174
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 6,175
Susan Faludi
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 6,176
Albrecht Behmel
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 6,177
Carlos Salem
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 6,178
Neil Strauss
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 6,179
Matthew Weiner
1965 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 6,180
Jonathan Lethem
1964 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 6,181
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Wei Hui ranks 521. Before her are Małgorzata Szumowska, Tegla Loroupe, Ionel Ganea, Steve Corica, Hicham Arazi, and Kateřina Neumannová. After her are Stefano Garzelli, Nuno Resende, Ids Postma, Eric Lindros, Olesia Zhurakivska, and Ahmed Best.
Others Born in 1973
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Małgorzata Szumowska
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 515
Tegla Loroupe
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 516
Ionel Ganea
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 517
Steve Corica
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 518
Hicham Arazi
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 519
Kateřina Neumannová
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 520
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 521
Stefano Garzelli
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 522
Nuno Resende
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 523
Ids Postma
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.74
Rank: 524
Eric Lindros
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 525
Olesia Zhurakivska
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.68
Rank: 526
Ahmed Best
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.65
Rank: 527
In China
Among people born in China, Wei Hui ranks 1,007 out of 1,392. Before her are Jiao Zhimin (1963), Gao Hongbo (1966), Fu Mingxia (1978), Fei (1987), Ogyen Trinley Dorje (1985), and Chen Longcan (1965). After her are Zhu Zhu (1984), Sui Wenjing (1995), Yu Wenxia (1989), Yi Jianlian (1987), Wang Quan'an (1965), and Qu Yunxia (1972).
Others born in China
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Jiao Zhimin
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 1,001
Gao Hongbo
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 1,002
Fu Mingxia
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 1,003
Fei
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 1,004
Ogyen Trinley Dorje
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 1,005
Chen Longcan
1965 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,006
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 1,007
Zhu Zhu
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.74
Rank: 1,008
Sui Wenjing
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 1,009
Yu Wenxia
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 1,010
Yi Jianlian
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.58
Rank: 1,011
Wang Quan'an
1965 - Present
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 1,012
Qu Yunxia
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 1,013
Among WRITERS In China
Among writers born in China, Wei Hui ranks 118. Before her are Su Tong (1963), Chen Danqing (1953), Ruth Graham (1920), Shan Sa (1972), Woeser (1966), and Ken Liu (1976). After her are Yiyun Li (1972) and Han Han (1982).
Su Tong
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 112
Chen Danqing
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 113
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 114
Shan Sa
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 115
Woeser
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 116
Ken Liu
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 117
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 118
Yiyun Li
1972 - Present
HPI: 31.49
Rank: 119
Han Han
1982 - Present
HPI: 31.39
Rank: 120
