唐納

简介

Tang Na (Donna) was born on May 7, 1914 in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. His original name was Ma Jizong (馬繼宗), later changed to Ma Jiliang (馬季良), with "Tang Na" (唐納) being his commonly used pen name. He was raised in an intellectual family in the Pingjiang Road area of Suzhou. His grandfather Ma Liangzhi was a private tutor who taught local students, and his father Ma Peifu graduated from Dongwu University and worked in the railways and the Supreme Court in Beijing. Tang Na was the fourth child in his family, having lost three older brothers at an early age. His father died in 1916 when he was two years old, and he was subsequently adopted by his eldest uncle's widow, Mrs. Jiang. He worked as a film critic, playwright, actor, and journalist during the Republic of China period, and was involved in diplomatic work and underground operations during the War of Resistance against Japan. He was the former husband of Jiang Qing and the husband of Chen Runqiong. He passed away on August 23, 1988.