David Henry Hwang (; born August 11, 1957 ) is an American playwright who has risen to prominence as the preeminent Asian American dramatist in the U. S.

Hwang has continued to work steadily in the world of opera and musical theatre and has written for children's theatre as well.

Such poets as Marilyn Chin and Li-Young Lee, Kimiko Hahn and Janice Mirikitani have also achieved prominence, as has playwright David Henry Hwang.

Hwang has a son, Jason Hwang.

Holman has also published many translations of modern Japanese and Korean literature, including The Old Capital ( 1987 ), Palm-of-the-Hand Stories ( 1988 ), and The Dancing Girl of Izu ( 1998 ), by Nobel Prize-winning Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata ; The Book of Masks ( 1989 ) and Shadows of Sound ( 1990 ), by Korean writer Hwang Sun-w &# 335 ; n ; and The House of Twilight by Korean author Yun Heung-gil.

Tang Soo Do ( Hangul: 당수도, ) is a Korean martial art promoted by Hwang Kee that has roots in various martial arts, including taekkyeon and Subak.

Outside of the Far East, the term " Tang Soo Do " has primarily become synonymous with the Korean martial art promoted by grandmaster Hwang Kee.

It can be argued that Tang Soo Do is one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the United States, although Moo Duk Kwan as founded by Hwang Kee is the only martial arts organization that systematically enumerates its dan members sequentially, and has done so since its founding in Seoul in 1945.

Due to political in-fighting and splintering, Tang Soo Do has seen several members break off from their origin, though the Moo Duk Kwan as founded by Hwang Kee continues to represent Tang Soo Do ( Soo Bahk Do ) worldwide, and is headed by Hwang Kee's son, Hyun Chul Hwang.

In 1985, Cates Kline appeared Off-Broadway in Rich Relations, written by David Henry Hwang of the Second Stage Theatre.

Hwang often contributes forewords and introductions to many books, including Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution, Asian American Drama: 9 Plays from the Multiethnic Landscape, Robot Stories and More Screenplays by Greg Pak, a reprint of C. Y. Lee's The Flower Drum Song, and Karin Aguilar-San Juan's The State of Asian America: Activisim and Resistance in the 1990s.

Such schools produced many neo-Confucian scholars, including individuals such as Jo Gwang-jo, Yi Hwang, and Yi I.

However, the king continuously called Yi Hwang back and unable to refuse further, he resumed office at the age of 68 and wrote many advisory documents including Seonghak sipdo ( hangul: 성학십도, hanja: 聖學十圖, " Ten Diagrams on Sage Learning ").

Yi Hwang was the author of many books on Confucianism.

Although he wrote many volumes of poetry and eight novels, Hwang achieved his greatest acclaim as the author of short fiction, which was regarded as the premiere literary genre through most of the twentieth century in Korea.

Jungjong appears in many Korean TV drama programs, most notably in recent times in the dramas Hwang Jin-i and Dae Jang Geum.

In addition, many Westerners were disciples of Yi I and Seong Hon and followers of Giho school while many Easterners were disciples of Yi Hwang and Jo Shik and followers of Youngnam School.

Seonjo continued the political reforms of King Myeongjong, and put many famous Confucian scholars, including Yi Hwang, Yi I, Jeong Cheol, and Yu Seong-ryong, in office.

Although many of Hwang ’ s short stories are notable, “ Rain Shower ” is cited as his timeless Korean classic by Koreans.

“ Rain Shower ,” like many of Hwang ’ s other stories, was written while he lived as a refugee with his family during the Korean War.

The Korean film ‘ The Classic ’ replicates many scenes from Hwang ’ s " Rain Shower.

From the 1950s to the 1970s, Kim and other party theorists such as Hwang Jang-yop elaborated the Juche Idea into a set of principles that the government uses to justify its policy decisions.

Yi I ( 이이 李珥, December 26, 1536 – 1584 ) was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his older contemporary, Yi Hwang ( Toegye ).

Yi Hwang ( 1501 – 1570 ) is one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his younger contemporary Yi I ( Yulgok ).

In 1517, 125 years after his death, he was canonised into the National Academy alongside other Korean sages such as Yi I ( Yulgok ) and Yi Hwang ( Toegye ).

After several failed attempts by other scientists, Woo-Suk Hwang, a professor of Seoul National University, and a team of other scientists were able to successfully create a clone using tissue from the ear of a 3-year-old Afghan hound.

While Huáng is the pinyin romanisation of the word, it may also be romanised as Huong, Houang, Hoang, Wong, Hwong, Vong, Hung, Hong, Bong, Eng, Ng, Uy, Wee, Oi, Oei, Oey, or Ooi, Ong, Hwang, or Ung due to pronunciations of the word in different dialects and languages.

Drunken Master is a 1978 Hong Kong martial arts action comedy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, and starring Jackie Chan, Yuen Siu-tien, and Hwang Jang Lee.

The first three women priests ordained in the Anglican Communion were in the Anglican Diocese of Hong Kong and Macao: Li Tim-Oi in 1944 and Jane Hwang and Joyce Bennett in 1971.

" When Hong Kong ordained two further women priests in 1971 ( Joyce Bennett and Jane Hwang ), Florence Li Tim-Oi was officially recognised as a priest by the diocese.

* 1971: Joyce Bennett and Jane Hwang were the first regularly ordained priests in the Anglican Church in Hong Kong.

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow () is a 1978 Hong Kong martial arts action film directed by Yuen Woo-ping his directorial debut, starring Jackie Chan, Hwang Jang Lee and Yuen Woo-ping's real life father, Yuen Siu Tien.

* On February 7, 2000, Hong Kong Legends released a DVD containing a number of extras, including a photo gallery, Jackie Chan and Hwang Jang Lee's biographies / filmographies, the English export trailer, and an interview with producer Ng See-yuen.

* Animation Directors: Ji Hyun Hwang, Ok Mo Lee, Ki Hong Jung

* Supplements: Disc 1: Commentary by Bey Logan and Jon Benn, Introduction to the film by Bruce Lee's brother, Robert Lee ; Disc 2: Introduction to the extras by Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan, " Double-Edged Sword: An Interview with Bob Wall ", " Memories of the Master: An interview with Pat Johnson ", " Warrior Immortal: An interview with Master Hwang In-Sik ", " A Dragon Remembered: An Interview with Robert Lee ", original trailer, UK campaign trailer, original UK theatrical trailer, original UK teaser and TV spot, HKL TV spot, trailers for Fist of Fury, Armour of God, Once Upon a Time in China, Police Story, Iron Monkey, production photo gallery, Way of the Dragon retrospective film notes by Bruce Lee expert Will Johnston, Bruce Lee screen test, biographies for Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Bob Wall and Nora Miao, " Inside Way of the Dragon: An Interview with Chaplin Chang ", " Artist and Warrior: An Interview with Lau Wing ", " Inside Way of the Dragon: An Interview with Louis Sit "

* Supplements: Disc 1: Commentary by Bey Logan and Jon Benn, Introduction to the film by Bruce Lee's brother, Robert Lee ; Disc 2: Introduction to the extras by Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan, " Double-Edged Sword: An Interview with Bob Wall ", " Memories of the Master: An Interview with Pat Johnson ", " Warrior Immortal: An Interview with Master Hwang In-Sik ", " A Dragon Remembered: An Interview with Robert Lee ", original trailer, UK campaign trailer, original UK theatrical trailer, original UK teaser and TV spot, HKL TV spot, trailers for Fist of Fury, Armour of God, Once Upon a Time in China, Police Story, Iron Monkey, production photo gallery, Way of the Dragon retrospective film notes by Bruce Lee expert Will Johnston, Bruce Lee screen test, biographies for Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Bob Wall and Nora Miao, " Inside Way of the Dragon: An Interview with Chaplin Chang ", " Artist and Warrior: An Interview with Lau Wing ", " Inside Way of the Dragon: An Interview with Louis Sit "

In 2002, Hwang was interviewed on camera at length by Hong Kong based writer producer Mike Leeder in an interview intended for the Hong Kong Legends DVD range.

In July 1981, Yuen made his Hong Kong directorial debut in 1982 film Ninja in the Dragon's Den, along with Hiroyuki Sanada, Conan Lee and Hwang Jang Lee.

The participating artists included Genevieve Chua, Tania de Rozario, Jane Porter, Aidah Dolrahim, Teng Nee Cheong, Martin Loh, Desmond Sim, Ernest Chan Tuck Yew, Justin Lee, Michael Lee Hong Hwee, Han Kiang Siew, Zulharli Adnan, Brian Gothong Tan, Lim Jit Hwang, Sazeli Jalal, Jason Wee, Daniel Poh, Wong Hong Weng, Nicholas Chai and Aiman Hakim.

* 1944 – Hwang Jang Lee, Korean martial artist and film actor

* 1501 – Yi Hwang, Korean Confucian scholar ( d. 1570 )

* 1970 – Hwang Jung-min, South Korean actor

* 2004 – 2005: Korean researcher Hwang Woo-Suk claims to have created several human embryonic stem cell lines from unfertilised human oocytes.

** Yi Hwang, Korean Confucian scholar ( b. 1501 )

** Yi Hwang, Korean Confucian scholar ( d. 1570 )

According to defector Hwang Jang-yop, the North Korean government system became even more centralized and autocratic during the 1980s and 1990s under Kim Jong-il than it had been under his father.

In 2005, a South Korean research team led by Professor Hwang Woo-suk, published claims to have derived stem cell lines via SCNT, but supported those claims with fabricated data.

Hwang ( initially a palette swap of Mitsurugi for the Korean version of the game ) was introduced to Japanese players with a new movelist, Cervantes became playable, Guard Impacts and Air Combos were implemented, and all the characters received upgraded movelists.

Hwang co-wrote the English language libretto for an operatic adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland with music ( and part of the libretto ) by the Korean composer Unsuk Chin, which received its world premiere at the Bavarian State Opera in 2007 and was released on DVD in 2008.

Empress dowager ( also Dowager Empress or Empress mother ) (; Chinese, Korean pronunciation: Hwang Tae Hu, Japanese pronunciation: Kōtaigō, Vietnamese pronunciation: Hoàng Thái Hậu ) was the title given to the mother of a Chinese, Korean, Japanese or Vietnamese emperor.

The surname is known as Hwang, Whang in Korean and Hoàng or as Huỳnh in Vietnamese, however the latter is often used by the ethnic Chinese in Vietnam.

* Hwang, used in Korean

* Hwang ( Korean name ), a common Korean family name.

* Dennis Hwang, a Korean American graphic artist.

* Hwang Woo-Suk, a discredited South Korean biomedical scientist.

* Stephanie Hwang, a Korean singer from the group Girl's Generation

Yi Hwang on the currently circulating 1, 000 South Korean won | won note

Jae Chul Shin began his study of martial arts in 1947 joining the Seoul Moo Duk Kwan Central Gym studying under Master Oh Se Jun and Grandmaster Hwang Kee, the founder of the Korean Moo Duk Kwan system.

* Hwang Ji Wu: Korean poet and artistic critic.