金子

Jinzi is a Chinese web author known for time-travel and romance fiction; public information about her is limited, and her nationality, dates of birth and death, and educational background are not disclosed. Five of her works are included in the collection, namely Dream Back to the Qing Dynasty, Night Shanghai, Ink-Wash Rivers and Mountains, Jinzi's Time-Travel Boxed Set (2 Volumes), and The Green and Red Army Camp Time Travel, generally classified under time-travel alternate history, modern romance, and wuxia fiction. Dream Back to the Qing Dynasty is her most representative work and one of the more influential early Qing time-travel novels, sparking a wave of similar writing. Jinzi's stories largely revolve around traveling across time, placing a modern perspective in ancient or early modern settings and building narrative tension between emotional entanglements and historical atmosphere. Night Shanghai turns to Republican-era urban life, while Ink-Wash Rivers and Mountains carries wuxia elements, showing her attempts at different settings. Her works are noted by readers for smooth plotting and delicate emotion.