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Sihma's real name is Wu Sihming, from Shantou City in Guangdong Province. He graduated
from National Chengchi University majoring in Politics. He once worked as a journalist for
the Minzu Wan Bao newspaper and as an editor for Sinsheng Bao daily. Ever since he was
very young, he enjoyed himself in reading, especially those books about poems, classical
literature, Buddhist and Taoist texts and modern writings. In his second year in the
university, he used the penname Wulou Jyushih and published the wusia novel Guanlo Fongyun
Lu, which was a very successful. Then he wrote Jianci Cianhuan Lu, Jianshen Jhuan, Baigu
Ling, He Gaofei and Jin Lyuyi. His writing style was unique and original. Although the
stories were set in ancient China, they are modern in conception. The characters in his
works are impressive and the episodes are suspenseful. His famous work,
Jianhai Yingyang, explores the spiritual power which can beat the enemy, and opens a new
territory of wusia novel writing. However the quality of his works decreased. Then he
moved to Hong Kong, and used the penname Tiansin Yue and published a serial novel called
Ciang Ren, but he could not regain his status as he had before. He wrote altogether around
forty novels. |