Chairman Butt
Chairman Butt (born 14 July 1961), the pen name of Christopher Woo (Cantonese romanization: Bat Wah Lau), is a writer from Hong Kong, who is currently a secondary school teacher teaching Chinese, a columnist, and a part-time writer.
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 Bat Wah Lau at a book expo in 2001 | |
| Born | July 14, 1961 |
| Alma mater | Queen's College, Hong Kong University of Hong Kong |
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His earliest work was reflecting his secondary school life as a student and gained his popularity among teenagers, while he was teaching. His later works include fictions reflecting his career as a teacher. Butt wrote several non-fictions in astrology and other subjects.
Butt is an enthusiastic player in board games like Dungeons & Dragons. He won the 1996 Monopoly World Championship held in Monte Carlo,[1] subsequently writing a book about it, and helped a lot in promoting tabletop role-playing games in Hong Kong.