Xia Ai

Biography

Xia Ai (Chinese: 艾霞; 29 November 1912 – 15 February 1934) was a Chinese left-wing silent film actress and screenwriter. She was born as Yan Yinan to a large middle-class family. She started her career as a stage actor with the South China Theater Society, before joining the Leftists Dramatists League. She wrote a book called Xiandai yi…