Xinmin Evening News (Reporter Xu Yisheng) After more than ten years of accumulation, the promotion list of "Platinum Master" writers has been announced, which has become a landmark event in the online literature world. In the 2024 "Platinum Masters" list released by China Literature Group recently, 5 authors including Get Out, Black Mountain Old Ghost, and Foxtail's Pen won the "Platinum" title, and 10 others including What's Wrong, Fengxian, and Weird Cousin The author won the honor of "Great God". Judging from the latest list, young writers are accelerating their rise. In this selection, writers born in the 1990s accounted for more than 70%, and writers under the age of 30 accounted for half.
The number of platinum writers under China Literature reaches 467. Ji Yueren, a new great writer who was born in 2002, won the title of "Twelve Heavenly Kings" with his "group portrait style" fairy tale "Xuanjian Xianzu", which has been collected by more than one million people. The author Qingquan Liuxiang, who was born in 1998, also successfully became a platinum author in 2024. In the past years, he was selected into both the Newcomer List and the Overseas Communication List of China's Internet Literature Influence List. His selected work "Unscientific Beast Control" incorporates a large number of mythological elements into the subject of pet archeology, allowing readers to reap the joy of "raising pets in the cloud" in the online article.
The emerging leading writers of online literature, with their unique perspectives and rich writing styles, are leading the transformation of online literature into a diversified, innovative, and modern direction. Some writers innovatively reshape classic themes. For example, the great writer Qing He Yishen's work "Surveying the Sky with a Red Heart" combines history with fairy tales, takes traditional Chinese culture as the core, and leads the revival of classical fairy tales. This work won the 2023 China Literature IP Annual Influential Work and has been included in the British Library.
There are also writers who skillfully integrate traditional culture and national spirit into the modern context, giving them new vitality and a sense of the times. The new platinum writer Yu Yuzhu's work "The Rice Cooker of Wei and Jin Dynasties" won the most popular online literature award among college students in 2023. The work tells the story of the protagonist who unexpectedly came to the Wei and Jin Dynasties, based on reality, and worked hard to calm down the troubled times, promote infrastructure construction, and benefit the people of the Jin Dynasty. The article involves a large amount of content on people's livelihood infrastructure, including clan politics, construction and farming, and even science and technology such as ancient oil pressing, water-powered mills, and papermaking. It can be called a "leisure version" of the Wei and Jin Encyclopedia.
In addition, the author is also committed to integrating popular elements with local culture. The new platinum writer Huwei's work "The Strange Fairy" combines the popular themes of Cthulhu with Chinese classical fairy tales and traditional folk culture. Through the protagonist's experiences on the road, it depicts the strange world in which The images of all living beings create a unique and strange world view. The work has repeatedly dominated the charts on major social platforms, with the number of topics on the Internet exceeding 1 billion, and it topped the list of China's best novels in online literature in the annual Chinese Novel Society.
Young online writers are putting forward higher requirements for the innovation and artistry of their works. Ji Yueren, a great author born in the 2000s, said: "The happiness brought by these achievements and income is not as good as writing a work that I am satisfied with." Huwei's pen also said: The trend is a gust, and there are many people who follow it, and I Be the one who leads the trend.
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