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Yang Peng

Also known as: 杨鹏著, 楊鵬

Born
1972–present
Nationality
China
Notable works
Dad in My Pocket (Complete 34 Volumes)The Dad in My Pocket: The Magic Crystal BallThe Dad in My Pocket: My Brain Can Go Online

58 written works

About the author

Yang Peng (pen name Xuehai) was born in Changting, Fujian in 1972 and is a writer of children's literature and young adult science fiction as well as an animation scriptwriter. He graduated from the Department of Chinese at Beijing Normal University in 1997 and is currently an associate researcher at the Institute of Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Writing mainly for young readers, he often draws on school life, science fiction and fantasy, and parenting themes. His representative work, the Dad in My Pocket series, has been published in 34 volumes; he is also known for Campus Three Musketeers and The Fantasy King's Adventures, and has written more than one hundred works in total. His writing is lively and fast-paced, skillfully weaving science fiction premises into children's everyday lives and presenting growth and family relationships within lighthearted stories. His works have received the Five One Project Award, the Soong Ching Ling Children's Literature Award and the Galaxy Award, giving him wide influence in Chinese children's literature and young adult science fiction.

Written (58)

The Envoy from Planet Ankara cover
3.7
The Envoy from Planet Ankara Yang Peng Hunan Juvenile & Children's Publishing House · 2026 From Yang Peng, winner of the Galaxy Award and the Global Chinese Science Fiction Nebula Award and author of bestselling children's literature with te…
The First Book for Learning the Tao Te Ching cover
3.7
The First Book for Learning the Tao Te Ching Yang Peng Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 The Tao Te Ching is a Daoist classic written by Laozi in the Spring and Autumn period. Just over five thousand characters long, it is concise yet rich…
Insects Grow Ten Thousand Times Bigger · Weird Planet cover
3.6
Insects Grow Ten Thousand Times Bigger · Weird Planet Yang Peng Jieli Publishing House · 2026 When Dong Dongdong wakes up, he discovers that his beloved pet silkworm has become a white giant worm longer than a snake! Even more terrifying, it is…
My Mom and Dad Are Aliens · Weird Planet cover
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My Mom and Dad Are Aliens · Weird Planet Yang Peng Jieli Publishing House · 2026 Dong Dongdong has been feeling out of sorts lately: his mom is far too strict about his studies, and even his dad, once a champion of relaxed parentin…
A Dragon Hidden in the Cupboard · Weird Planet cover
3.3
A Dragon Hidden in the Cupboard · Weird Planet Yang Peng Jieli Publishing House · 2026 Late one night, Dong Dongdong finds a glowing egg in the cupboard, along with a letter he cannot read. A little dragon hatches from the egg! Dong Dong…
An Illustrated Detailed Explanation of Laozi cover
3.2
An Illustrated Detailed Explanation of Laozi Yang Peng · 2026 The Daodejing runs to just over five thousand words, yet it keeps asking the largest questions: how the world works, how power should restrain itself,…
The Dad in My Pocket cover
3.9
The Dad in My Pocket Yang Peng Tiantian Publishing House · 2025 My dad used to be just like yours—ordinary, eager to make something of himself, and tall. But Mom thought he was a failure and never missed a chance t…
Master Core College Entrance Exam Words in 9 Days cover
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Master Core College Entrance Exam Words in 9 Days Yang Peng Zhejiang Education Publishing House · 2025 This book is developed specifically for students preparing for the gaokao and is especially suited to candidates who need to break through the vocabul…
Master the Core Vocabulary of the Shanghai Gaokao in 10 Days cover
3.5
Master the Core Vocabulary of the Shanghai Gaokao in 10 Days Yang Peng Zhejiang Education Publishing House · 2025 10 Days to Master Core Vocabulary for the Shanghai Gaokao features two central components: the "Yang Peng Vocabulary Method," pioneered by Yang Peng, …
The Dad in My Pocket: Super Exam Machine cover
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The Dad in My Pocket: Super Exam Machine Yang Peng Chunfeng Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 Unbelievable! From the moment I picked up the Exam Machine, everything changed: it was as if some hidden master was guiding me to dodge the bullies ch…
The Alien Magic Cat (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
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The Alien Magic Cat (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 In Zhang Xiaokai's dream, a little cat actually turns into his deskmate Shen Lan. Shen Lan seems a stranger to Zhang Xiaokai, yet his classmates find …
The Thousand-Year Magic Puppet (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
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The Thousand-Year Magic Puppet (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 Recently, strange things keep happening in Green City: a small ball that should fall freely flies off in a straight line, river water flows backward, …
The Mummy's Resurrection (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
3.9
The Mummy's Resurrection (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 During an investigation of mysterious events at the pyramids in Egypt, the Campus Three Musketeers clash with tomb robbers and are framed by them. The…
The Loch Ness Monster (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
3.9
The Loch Ness Monster (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 To unravel the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster, humans launched a massive search of the lake with rumbling ships and aircraft, deploying modern equip…
UFO Invasion (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
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UFO Invasion (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 Yang Ge has been haunted by nightmares of an "alien UFO invasion" for over two months. Then one day the nightmare comes true. Sunshine Middle School i…
The Transforming Boy (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
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The Transforming Boy (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 Zhang Xiaokai is a computer genius, but a total flop at sports, which makes him the prime target of his PE teacher's "special attention." By chance, h…
The Mysterious Boy (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
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The Mysterious Boy (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 Zhang Xiaokai's cousin Laifu is a child prodigy—at just two years old, he knows computers better than Zhang Xiaokai. What's more, he says Bai Xue is h…
Monster Doctor Island (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
3.8
Monster Doctor Island (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 A white-clad girl with wings lands at Zhang Xiaokai's home, but before Zhang Xiaokai can come to her rescue, she is carried off by bird-people who des…
The Girl Beyond Time and Space (Campus Three Musketeers) cover
3.8
The Girl Beyond Time and Space (Campus Three Musketeers) Yang Peng Dalian Publishing House · 2023 Fangfang is an ordinary girl in looks, talent, and family background, and she longs to be different. By chance, she gains the superpower to travel fre…
Twenty Lectures on the Book of Documents cover
3.8
Twenty Lectures on the Book of Documents Yang Peng Oriental Press · 2023 Born in Kunming on October 22, 1963. From 1981 to 1988, studied French in the Department of Western Languages at Peking University, completing both ba…

Publishers

Oriental PressPosts & Telecom PressDalian Publishing HouseTiantian Publishing HouseJieli Publishing HouseChunfeng Literature and Art Publishing HouseZhejiang Education Publishing HouseHunan Juvenile & Children's Publishing HouseHunan Literature and Art Publishing HousePublishing House of Electronics Industry