Chairman Butt
Christopher Woo | |
---|---|
Bat Wah Lau at a book expo in 2001 | |
Born | July 14, 1961 |
Alma mater |
Queen's College, Hong Kong University of Hong Kong |
Names | |
---|---|
Known in English as: | Chairman Butt (pen name) Christopher Woo (personal name) |
Known in Chinese as: | 吳漢源 |
Government Romanization: | Ng Hon Yuen |
Jyutping: | Ng4 Hon3 Jyun4 |
Pinyin: | Wú Hànyuán |
Pen name: | 畢華流 |
Government Romanization: | Bat Wah Lau |
Jyutping: | Bat1 Waa4 Lau4 |
Pinyin: | Bǐ Huáliú |
Chairman Butt (born 1961-07-14), the pen name of Christopher Woo (Cantonese romanization: Bat Wah Lau), is a Hong Kong writer, currently a secondary school teacher teaching Chinese, a columnist, and a part-time writer.
His earliest work was reflecting his secondary school life as a student and gained his popularity among teenagers, while he was teaching. His later works include fictions reflecting his career as a teacher. Butt wrote several non-fictions in astrology and other subjects.
Butt is an enthusiastic player in board games like Dungeons & Dragons. He won the 1996 Monopoly World Champion held in Monte Carlo,[1] subsequently writing a book about it, and helped a lot in promoting tabletop role-playing games in Hong Kong.
References
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/5/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.