Si Jing, her husband Huang Da Li with their son, and daughter-in-law

Title
Si Jing, her husband Huang Da Li with their son, and daughter-in-law
Year/Period
1998-11-21
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: L:15.1cm W:10.1cm
Accession No.
2002-00863-127
Credit Line
Gift of Wu Sijing

Si Jing (the pen name of Ng Soo Lui) was a prolific female writer in the Chinese community. Born in Singapore in 1934, she has written extensively on her childhood and life in Chinatown. Si Jing married her childhood sweetheart, Huang Da Li, in July 1952. Huang Da Li was a literary writer before settling into the Chinese medicine business. He was also an amateur photographer. Together, they had three children. This photograph is part of the donor’s personal photograph collection.