China
78 authors
BaiFanRuShuang
Modern Chinese· c. 1975-1980 - present
Baoshu
Modern Chinese· b. 1980
Bei Dao
Modern Chinese· born 1949
Can Xue
Modern Chinese· b. 1953
Cao Xueqin
Classical Vernacular Chinese· 1710–1763
Eileen Chang
Modern Chinese· 1920–1995
Zijin Chen
Modern Chinese· b. 1986
Chen Qiufan
Modern Chinese· b. 1981
Chen Qian
Modern Chinese· b. 1986
Cheng Jingbo
Chinese· b. 1983
Chi Hui
Modern Chinese· b. 1984
Chu Xidao
Modern Chinese· c. 1985 - present
Confucius
Archaic Chinese· c. 551 - c. 479
Ding Xiaoqi
Modern Chinese· b. 1959
Du Fu
Classical Chinese· 712–770
Duo Duo
Modern Chinese· b. 1951
Count E
Modern Chinese· b. 1980
Fei Dao
Chinese· b. 1983
Han Fei
Old Chinese· c. 280 - 233 BCE
Feng Menglong
Classical Vernacular Chinese· 1574–1646
Gao Xingjian
Modern Chinese· b. 1940
Gu Shi
Modern Chinese· b. 1985
Guan Hanqing
Classical Vernacular Chinese· c. 1241–1320
Han Song
Modern Chinese· b. 1965
Hao Jingfang
Modern Chinese· b. 1984
Ji Junxiang
Classical Vernacular Chinese· c. 13th century
Ji Yun
Chinese· 1724–1805
Xia Jia
Modern Chinese· b. 1984
Jiang Bo
Modern Chinese· b. 1978
Meng Jiao
Chinese· 751–814
La La
Modern Chinese· b. 1977
Laozi
Archaic Chinese· 500 BCE–400 BCE
Li Haogu
Classical Vernacular Chinese· lived c. 13th century - early 14th century
Li Bai (Li Po)
Classical Chinese· 701–762
Li Chaowei
Classical Chinese· lived c. late 8th - early 9th century
Liang Qichao
Late Classical Chinese· 1873–1929
Ling Chen
Modern Chinese· b. 1971
Liu Xiang
Classical Chinese· 77 BCE–6 BCE
Liu Cixin
Modern Chinese· b. 1963
Luo Guanzhong
Classical Vernacular Chinese· 1330–1400
Ma Boyong
Chinese· b. 1980
Ma Jian
Modern Chinese· b. 1953
Ma Zhiyuan
Classical Chinese· c. 1250–1321
Mencius (Mengzi)
Old Chinese· c. 371 - c. 289 BCE
Mo Yan
Modern Chinese· b. 1955
Mozi
Archaic Chinese· 470 BCE–391 BCE
Nian Yu
Modern Chinese· b. 1996
Pu Songling
Classical Chinese· 1640–1715
Qian Zhongshu
Modern Chinese· 1910–1998
Qingxin Cairen
Classical Vernacular Chinese· c. 17th century
A Que
Modern Chinese· b. 1990
Shen Dacheng
Modern Chinese· b. 1977
Shen Yingying
Modern Chinese· b. 1979
Shen Fu
Late Classical Chinese· 1763–1763 - after 1825
Shi Nai'an
Classical Vernacular Chinese· c. 1296 - c.1372
Sima Qian
Chinese· c. 145 BCE - c. 86 BCE
Sun Tsu
Archaic Chinese· 544 BCE–496 BCE
Tang Fei
Chinese· b. 1983
Regina Kanyu Wang
Modern Chinese· b. 1990
Wang Wei
Classical Chinese· 699–761
Wang Nuonuo
Modern Chinese· b. 1991
Wang Jinkang
Modern Chinese· b. 1948
Tsering Woeser
Tibetan, Modern Chinese· b. 1966
Anna Wu
Modern Chinese· b. 1986
Wu Cheng'en
Classical Vernacular Chinese· 1500–1580
Mo Xiang Tong Xiu
Chinese· c. 1990
Xiu Xinyu
Modern Chinese· b. 1993
Xue Tao
Chinese· c. 770 - 832
Zengzi
Archaic Chinese· 505 BCE–435 BCE
Zhang Ran
Modern Chinese· b. 1981
Zhao Haihong
Modern Chinese· b. 1977
Zheng Egoyan
Modern Chinese· b. 1977
Zheng Guangzu
Classical Vernacular Chinese· c. 1260 - c. 1320
Zhisheng
Classical Chinese· 699–740
Duke of Zhou
Archaic Chinese· c. 1090 - c. 1032 BC
Zhuang Zhou
Archaic Chinese· 369 BCE–295 BCE
Zisi
Archaic Chinese· c. 481 - c. 402 BC
Zou Jingzhi
Chinese· b. 1952