Knocked out at a speed of 5,000 to 10,000 characters a day, without editing, the stories on professional online literature platforms have been the subject of rigorous criticism, especially their poor language and illogical plotting. Now, online writers are trying to improve their creations through extensive reading.
I believe that the works on professional online literature platforms are completely market-oriented commercial creations, so there's no need for them to reach the high levels of serious literature, like the works of Lu Xun, the leading figure in modern Chinese literature.
A growing trend of belief in superstition and religion among some members of the Communist Party of China is a dangerous phenomenon and a "betrayal of the public interest", Chinese political experts have warned. The media has exposed several officials - some of whom have been found guilty of massive corruption - who frequently visited fortune-tellers or based their decisions on horoscopes.
Although social circumstances have changed markedly since China implemented its reform and opening-up policy more than three decades ago, the Communist Party of China's stance on its members' belief in Communism has not changed since the Party was founded in 1921.
With the television schedules packed with singing contests and other talent shows, Hero of Hanzi could not fail to stand out. Rather than attempting to find the next big thing, however, this hit show is focused on preserving and promoting an old treasure: Chinese characters.
Online etymology database helps netizens learn origins of language
When his mother passed away three years ago, Long Yongzheng, now 8, was too young to understand the tough road that lay ahead for him, his brother and his father, a farmer in Longjia village, located in one of the most-remote parts in Huize county, Yunnan province.
Known as "special-post teachers", four of the eight instructors at Longjiacun Primary School are now or were previously part of a government program to spread compulsory education in central and western China.
Hong Kong-born British businessman and explorer Adam Williams has two lifelong fascinations - China and writing.
History and time traveling to the past are favorite themes in recent publications that cater to the taste of the popular books market in the country.
Chongqing-born writer Hong Ying, whose influential works have been published in foreign languages since the 1990s, first met Adam Williams at a friend's party, when he was caught up in the excitement of the publication of his first novel.
Li Yuankang, a 65-year-old retired mechanical engineer was awoken by a call from his former boss at midnight on Sept 5. "A very important personage will mention you, buddy," said the voice on the other side. That person was none other than President Xi Jinping. In a speech at Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Sept 7, he told the moving story of a Chinese son reunited with his Kazakh mother and elder sister after 55 years of separation.
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