Jiang Nan (novelist)

Yang Zhi (Chinese: 杨治; born 1977), better known by the pen name Jiang Nan (Chinese: 江南), is a Chinese fantasy writer and novelist. He is the CEO of Beijing Smart Dragon Cultural Development Co, Ltd.

Jiang Nan
BornYang Zhi
(1977-07-13) July 13, 1977
Shucheng County, Anhui, China
Alma materPeking University, Washington University in St. Louis
Notable worksNovoland: Eagle Flag series, Dragon Raja series

Early life

Yang was born on 13 July 1977 in Shucheng County, Anhui, China.[1] He studied chemistry at Peking University and at Washington University in St. Louis under Michael L. Gross.[2]

His first novel was There They Were (Chinese: 此间的少年). He is one of the most popular writers with teenagers in China. His best known works are the Novoland: Eagle Flag (九州缥缈录) and Dragon Raja (龙族) series of novels.

Published works

2003

  • There They Were (此间的少年)
  • Love's Till the End (爱死你, aka 一千零一夜之死神)

2005

  • Novoland: Eagle Flag I : The Savage Land (九州缥缈录I:蛮荒)
  • Novoland: Eagle Flag II : The Sword of Dragon Soul (九州缥缈率II: 苍云古齿)

2007

  • Novoland: Eagle Flag III : The Champion of Novoland (九州缥缈录III:天下名将)
  • Novoland: Eagle Flag IV : The Crusade of Lunar Sect (九州缥缈录IV:辰月之征)
  • Butterfly's’ Storm (蝴蝶风暴I:猎犬狐)
  • Emperor of HeavenHellfire (光明皇帝:业火)

2009

  • The Agency (中间人)
  • Cocoon (茧)
  • Novoland: Eagle Flag V: The Alliance of Life (九州缥缈录V:一生之盟)
  • Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (or Shanghai Fortress 上海堡垒)
  • Fight for the Throne (涿鹿)

2010

  • Novoland: Eagle Flag VI: Soul of Leopard (九州缥缈录VI:豹魂)
  • Dragon Raja I: The Dawn Of Fire (龙族I:火之晨曦)
  • Novoland: Assassin's Dynasty·KUI (九州·刺客王朝·葵)

2011

  • Dragon Raja II: The Eye of Mourners (龙族II:悼亡者之瞳)

2013

  • Dragon Raja III: The Dark Moon Tide (I) (龙族III: 黑月之潮(上))
  • Dragon Raja III: The Dark Moon Tide (II) (龙族III: 黑月之潮(中))

2014

  • Dragon Raja III: The Dark Moon Tide (III) (龙族III: 黑月之潮(下))
  • Flaming Heaven: The Return of the Dragon in Red (天之炽1:红龙的归来)

2015

  • Dragon Raja IV: The Abyss of Odin (龙族IV:奥丁之渊)
  • Flaming Heaven: Valkyrie (天之炽2:女武神)
  • Flaming Heaven: Valkyrie (天之炽2:女武神II)

Recognition

  • First place in Chinese Writers Rich list[3] in 2016[4] and 2013.[5]

References

  1. "江南:中国幻想文学的标杆". 大别山晨刊. 27 January 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015.
  2. "江南:作家首富的奇幻世界". Chinawriter.com.cn. 2 January 2014.
  3. "首页 - 作家榜官方网站". www.zuojiabang.cn. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  4. "中国作家富豪榜江南3200万问鼎 韩寒郭敬明下跌". book.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  5. "第八届作家富豪榜发布 江南2550万成新首富". news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
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