About the author
Everything I Cannot Let Go Of
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026
“Looking decent, tough, normal—that's just how it seems. Only I know there's a hole inside I can't fill, and at night the cold wind blows through it.”…
Direct Strong Light
People's Literature Publishing House · 2025
Direct Strong Light is a novel by Ding Ding Zhang following I Can't Put Everything Down. The story opens on a morning of glaring sunlight: 34-year-old…
The World Has Nothing to Do with You
CITIC Press · 2024
It isn't that you're the unluckiest; it's yourself who deserves deep love. Powerlessness is often the normal state. Fools don't need comforting. The u…
Ding Ding Zhang's Exposé Trilogy: I Expose You Because I Care About You
· 2022
Ding Dingzhang's "Debunking Trilogy" comprises three bestsellers: Life Needs Debunking, The World Has Nothing to Do with You, and The Endless Date. If…
Life Needs to Be Exposed
CITIC Press · 2017
In the 65 stories of Life Needs to Be Exposed, the limping literary youths are exes, mistresses, losers, divas, and eccentrics—but you can imagine the…
Life Needs to Be Exposed
Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd. · 2017
The stories in Life Needs to Be Exposed feature former lovers, mistresses, losers, oddballs, and eccentrics. Yet you can imagine them as ordinary frie…
The World That Will Not Change for Us
Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2016
The World That Will Not Change for Us is a short-story collection published in August 2016 by Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House. Thi…
Life Needs to Be Exposed
CITIC Press · 2012
Life Needs to Be Exposed is a collection of essays and stories by media professional and screenwriter Dingding Zhang, published by CITIC Press in Sept…
Publishers
CITIC PressPeople's Literature Publishing HouseBeijing United Publishing Co., Ltd.Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing HouseHunan Literature and Art Publishing House