Dr. Au Lok Man is a Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 writer. He writes a column for the Apple Daily

Apple Daily

Apple Daily is a Hong-Kong-based tabloid-style newspaper founded in 1995 by Jimmy Lai Chee Ying and is published by its company, Next Media. A sister publication carrying the same name is published in Taiwan, Republic of China under a joint venture between Next Media and other Taiwanese companies...

 in Hong Kong. His columns have been combined to create 10 books to date. Three of them have been voted as "10 Good Books for Secondary Students" in Hong Kong.

Au Lok Man was born in Kwong Wah Hospital

Kwong Wah Hospital

Kwong Wah Hospital is a major hospital in South Kowloon of Hong Kong. It is located at Waterloo Road in Yau Ma Tei.The former Main Hall Building of Kwong Wah Hospital is preserved and houses the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Museum.-History:...

 in Hong Kong in the 1960s. He was unable to speak until he was 3 years-old when said "Papa".

He studied at Wah Yan College, Kowloon

Wah Yan College, Kowloon

Wah Yan College, Kowloon is a Latin Rite Catholic secondary school for boys, located at 56 Waterloo Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon...

 and went on to study medicine at the University of Hong Kong. After graduating he began writing a column for Hong Kong newspapers.

His articles are known for their humour but sometimes are also very touching.

External links

• 10 Good Books for Secondary Students