• 16-year-old high school girl releases new novel

    Lone Seaby Bao Wenzheng Photo: Courtesy of Sanjin Publishing HouseBao Wenzheng, a sophomore at the High School Affiliated to Beijing Normal University, recently published her second novel. She published her first novelLove of Loch Nessat the age of 14.Her new work,Lone...

    2023-09-22

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  • Literature festival set for new chapter

    A series of events will be held during the eighth Beijing October Literature Festival.[Photo provided to China Daily]As a part of the 2023 Beijing Culture Forum's supplementary activities, the eighth edition of the Beijing October Literature Festival recently kicked off.Esteemed writers su...

    2023-09-12

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  • Charity program ushers in new chapter for historical books

    Wang Xudong (center), director of the Palace Museum, Zhang Yu (third from left), head of the charity foundation department at ByteDance, and Liu Yuzhu (third from right), head of the China Foundation for Cultural Heritage Conservation, among other guests, announce the launch of a new charity program...

    2023-09-05

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  • Turning a new page on understanding literary classics

    Yang Lilan (right), a teacher from the Shanghai No 3 Girls Middle School, is guiding her students through an immersive reading class for Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy.[Photo provided to China Daily]The Shanghai Translation Publishing House announced a new initiative to make literary classics mor...

    2023-08-28

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  • Love, determination secret to Chinese women's success in 1990s US

    All About Loveby scholar-writer Shi Tianquan. [Photo provided to China Daily]All About Love, a book by scholar-writer Shi Tianquan about how Chinese women fought their way to success in the United States in the 1990s, was launched at the Shanghai Book Fair 2023 on Wednesday night.The trilogy t...

    2023-08-24

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  • Mao Dun Literature Prize winners cover a wide range of topics

    This year's winner of the Mao Dun Literature Prize:Baoshui Village. CHINA DAILYThe award committee of the Mao Dun Literature Prize, one of the country's most prestigious literary accolades, announced this year's five full-length winners on Friday.Among them,Baoshui Village&nb...

    2023-08-17

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  • Grassroots literature promoted

    The four full-length books published under the Great Changes of Mountain Areas Literary Plan for a New Era initiated by the China Writers Association. CHINA DAILYThe China Writers Association has been promoting literature works that feature depictions of grassroots life, the achievements of poverty...

    2023-08-09

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  • A cup of inspiration

    Tea lover Guanhe, author ofThe Book of Diancha, shares his knowledge about the ancient tea-drinking style at a book event during the Beijing International Book Fair on June 16.[Photo provided to China Daily]For years, Guanhe (pen name) has been practicing, studying and promoting the art...

    2023-08-02

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