Education
Zhou graduated from Chengdu Agricultural Technology School in 1958 and then became a farmer in his hometown.
周国治
Zhou graduated from Chengdu Agricultural Technology School in 1958 and then became a farmer in his hometown.
He published his first work, At the Well, in 1963. Afterwards, he published many short stories in newspapers. Zhou became a renowned writer nationwide in China for this novel and he was considered one of the leading figures in Scar Literature.
He died on August 5, 1990 in Chengdu, at age of 53.
Zhou became the vice chairman of the Sichuan Writers Association in 1984 and he later served as a member of Chinese Writers Association 4th Council.