English Short Story Writing Competition Winners

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Competition Details

2024 Winners

Undergraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
FOK Yan Tung
Fate's Victims
2
SIN Sung Ngai Kurt
You Can Speak
2
TO Chak Tony
The Cleanest City
3
FUNG Cheuk Yin
Bitter Soda

2023 Winners

Undergraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
ADZUARA Bianca Nadine Remot
Miracle of Devil's Pass
2
CHEN Kevin
Mom and dad, I want to tell you something
3
TULACHAN Abhinav
The Last Destination
Merit
LEUNG Tsz Yui
The Snow Leopard
Merit
WONG Kui Sum
The Gurney

Postgraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
KWONG Betsy Bi Sum
Assimilation
2
CHADWICK Charlotte Marie
Moving parts
3
OLA Bamidele Emmanuel
Beautiful But Battered!

2021 Winners

Undergraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
LEUNG Tsz Yui
You started it
2
LI Hang
My Husband
3
YEUNG Kwan Nok Justin
COVID-Z
Merit
WEE Weirhu
Hide and Seek
Merit
CHOW Hoi Tung
The Aftermath

Postgraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
Hayden Charles GEHR
The Burgundy Scarf
2
Kevin MANUNURE
Mystery surrounds the death of a young student
3
Jeremy Eton NG
Quizás, Quizás, Quizás
Merit
Bamidele Emmanuel OLA
A Silent Voice

2019 Winners

Undergraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
WONG Kui Sum
The Windflower
2
Sandhu Sophia
My Husband
3
Withdrawn
Merit
YANG Linglin
Choices
Merit
YAU Wan Ting Oliver
A Second Chance

Postgraduate

Ranking
Name
Story
1
NG Jeremy Eton
FBD-L-073
2
CHENG Yan
Unattended Romance
3
DAI Xiaotong
End of prayer——A man destined to be unhappy
3
OKAI Joseph Daniel Nii Armah
A Moment in Time

2017 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
CHAN Shing Hei Robbie
Romance - Love in Unexpected Places:Catherine
2
LI Bihang
Creativity with Images:Modern Fairytale
3
LUI Pui Lok
To Speak the Unspoken
Merit
LUI Yi Tak
Romance - Love in Unexpected Places:Love Me in February
Merit
LAU Sin Ching Jenny
Romance - Love in Unexpected Places:If We're Meant To Be
Merit
CHAN Nok Lam Natalie
Romance - Love in Unexpected Places:Greatest Love Story

2016 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
LI Bihang
Futuristic Romance:Everything You’ve (N)ever Wanted in a Boyfriend
2
YIN Qianlu
Thriller:The Game
3
LEUNG Chu Kai
Creativity with images:Hectic Hong Kong & Dice and Fate
Merit
WONG Fuk Ching
Creativity with images:Phone zombie & Camera gun
Merit
RONG An
Romance:Love in Unexpected Places

2015 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
LIU Zhengzhi
(ADVENTURE) Space Bounty Hunters - Ghost From the Past
2
CHOW Jung Sing
(ROMANCE) (Don't) Let Go
3
CHENG Yan
(FANTASY) The First Word of the World
Merit
AU YEUNG Tsui See
(MYSTERY) Murder on Hollywood Road
Merit
CHAN Pak Him Jimmy
(FANTASY) The First Word of the World
Merit
CHAN Tak Fai
(ROMANCE) The Paintings
Merit
YIN Qianlu
(ROMANCE) The Paintings

2014 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
WU Chun Yu
A Hero, One Way or Another
2
CHENG Wing Sum
The Shanghai Mystery
3
CHUNG Wai Yee
Should I Follow My Head or My Heart?
3
WONG Wai Yin
The Shanghai Mystery
Merit
KHAN Mahjabin
Should I Follow My Head or My Heart?
Merit
LAU Sin Ching
Should I Follow My Head or My Heart?
Merit
LIU Zhengzhi
A Hero, One Way or Another
Merit
POON Kai Yan
Should I Follow My Head or My Heart?

2013 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
LAI Wing Yan
ROMANCE: One Fine Wedding Day
2
GAN Amy Jiaxin
WAR: A Shred of Humanity-The Letter
3
YAM Hong Chit
SCIENCE FICTION: Close Encounters of a Strange Kind
Merit
CHAN Pak Him Jimmy
HORROR: In the Dead of the Night
Merit
CHIU Wai Yee Mignon
SCIENCE FICTION: Close Encounters of a Strange Kind
Merit
LEE Hiu Wai
HORROR: In the Dead of the Night
Merit
WONG Fuk Ching
SCIENCE FICTION: Close Encounters of a Strange Kind
Merit
WONG Kwok Hing
ROMANCE: One Fine Wedding Day

2012 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
LO Shun Siu, Zabrina
Jimmy's Paradox
2
PAU Ching Yee, Louise
Femme Fatale
3
LI Yun Elfie
Femme Fatale
Merit
KWUN Kiem Foeng
A New World
Merit
MA Lok Yi
Jimmy's Paradox
Merit
HUI Man Yin
A New World
Merit
LIU Shuaiyi
A New World
Merit
YEUNG Wing Yi, Ada
Jimmy's Paradox

2011 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
CLANCEY Bridget Meave To
Mystery/Detective - A Mystery
2
HUANG Beichen
Mystery/Detective - A Mystery
3
WONG Tak Ki
Mystery/Detective - A Mystery
Merit
LEE Florence Chun See
Love - A Love Affair
Merit
YIU Yuk Ting Catherine
Adventure - The Adventure
Merit
WONG Yin Tung Kitty
Mystery/Detective - A Mystery
Merit
GAO Tianqi
A New World
Merit
LAM Wai Issac
Mystery/Detective - A Mystery

2010 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
Poon Man Man
A Modern Fairy Tale
2
Lau Sin Yee
A Modern Fairy Tale
3
Ye Bihan
Puppy Love
Merit
Chan Yan Tung
A Family in Shamshuipo
Merit
Cheung Ka Ho
The Adventure of Itsey
Merit
Lam Wan Wai
The Haunted Umbrella
Merit
Liu Ching Yan
A Modern Fairy Tale
Merit
Shen Yiyang
The Haunted Umbrella
Merit
Siu Man Yan
The Rescue
Merit
Yang Chao
The Haunted Umbrella
Merit
Yin Yifan
The Adventure of Itsey

2009 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
Huang Qian
August 4th
2
Cheng Yaqi, Veronica
The Interlude
3
Pang Tak Cheung, Peter
The Adventure of Old Keung and Siu Keung
Merit
Chan Hiu Fai
The Adventure of Old Keung and Siu Keung
Merit
Chow King Shing, Walter
The Interlude
Merit
Lai Sze Wai
The Interlude
Merit
Li Zhuo Yue, Lisa
A Broden Family
Merit
Ma Siu Mui, Frances
A Modern Fairy Tale
Merit
Min Jie, Yolanda
A Broden Family
Merit
Tang Lok Yan, Diony
The Demon

2008 Winners

Ranking
Name
Story
1
Wong Chun Nga, Steffi
The Horror from the Sea
2
Chan Kit Ming, Katie
Adventure of Itsey & Bitsey
3
Lam Chi Lok, Dominic
A Modern Fairy Tale
Merit
Wong Hiu Ying
The Adventure of Itsey
Merit
Yung Sin Man, Venessa
A Modern Fairy Tale
Merit
Chan Yuk Lun, Alan
The Washroom on the Third Floor
Merit
Chan Yi Man, Daisy
A Modern Fairy Tale
Merit
Chen Jie, Echo
A Modern Fairy Tale
Merit
Zhou Quan, Spring
The Horror from the Sea
Merit
Lin Lo Ching, Lucy
Crazy Susan and Mean Henry