Xuan Se, 11 million yuan

Born in 1985, Xuan Se is adept with fantasy novels for younger readers, with strong nijigen youth sub-cultural features.

Representative works:

Bloody Tarol

The Antique Shop series

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Liu Cixin, 10 million yuan, ranked 11

Representative works:

The Three Body Problem

The Dark Forest

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Representative works:

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Tiny Times

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Yu Hua, 3.6 million yuan, ranked 35

Representative works:

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Brothers

The Seventh Day