A Red Madrasa School Under Mao
Five screenplays examine childhood, education, ideology, family, belief, and survival amid social upheaval in modern China.
View workScreenwriter & Author
Greg CHEN
Stories of history, family, power, identity, and resilience, shaped by lived experience.
The work
Human lives inside the machinery of history.
Greg CHEN writes about contemporary Chinese history through the intimate stakes of childhood, family, faith, gender, migration, and moral choice.
Published collections
Two bodies of work. Ten screenplays.
Each collection brings personal experience and social history into cinematic form.
Three Generations of Women Under Half the Sky
Five screenplays follow women and families confronting patriarchy, corruption, migration, social expectation, and the gap between political promise and lived reality.
View workRecurring concerns
History is never only in the past.
- Political systems and their human consequences
- Family memory across generations
- Identity, migration, and belonging
- Resilience under social change
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Journal
Notes from the writing life.
Writing updates, publication news, and reflections published directly by Greg.
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