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ⓘ About Jung Chang
Jung Chang is a Chinese-born British Biography author famous for her autobiography Wild Swans. She was born in 1952, and in 1978 she relocated to Britain. The novel has been wide purchases with a sale of over 10 million copies all over the world but is banned in mainland China. The Asian Wall Street Journal selected Wild Swans as the wildly-read book about China. Her novels have been translated into over forty languages sold outside mainland China. Wild Swans As the story of each generation unfolds, Chang describes in moving and uplifting information the cycles of violent drama that came upon her family and many others caught up in the history. One of the three generations is the author herself, who is now a naturalized British Citizen.
All Book Series by Jung Chang
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 1991
Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2025
The Phycomycete Flora of Soil and Litter in Hong Kong
Book 4 of 5 · published 2017
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2019
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jung Chang?
Jung Chang is a Chinese-born British Biography author famous for her autobiography Wild Swans. She was born in 1952, and in 1978 she relocated to Britain. The novel has been wide purchases with a sale of over 10 million copies all over the world but is banned in mainland China.
Which Jung Chang series should I start with?
The best place to start is the China Duology series, the earliest of Jung Chang's multi-book series: it opens with Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (1991) and runs to 2 books across 1991–2025, ending with Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China (2025).
How many books has Jung Chang written?
Jung Chang has 7 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1986 and 2025. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the China Duology series with 2 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jung Chang's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jung Chang's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are China Duology (1991–2025, 2 books).
How are Jung Chang's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jung Chang's 7 books into 1 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: China Duology (2 books, 1991–2025).