Shen Fu

Shen Fu
Native name
沈復
Born26 December 1763
Suzhou, Jiangsu, Qing China
DiedAfter 1825
Pen nameSanbai
OccupationYamen
LanguageLiterary Chinese
Period1780s?–1807
GenreAutobiography
Notable worksSix Records of a Floating Life
SpouseChen Yun (m. 1780)
Shen Fu
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese沈复
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShěn Fù
IPA[ʂə̀n fû]
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSānbái

Shen Fu (Chinese: 沈復; 26 December 1763 – after 1825), courtesy name Sanbai (三白), was a Chinese writer of the Qing Dynasty, best known for his autobiography Six Records of a Floating Life.