Seven Up

Rao Xueman, born in 1972 in Zigong, Sichuan, is a Chinese writer, screenwriter and lyricist. She graduated from Sichuan University of Science and Engineering and once served as editor-in-chief of the magazine Man Nüsheng. She has long devoted herself to youth literature, focusing on young people's confusion and choices in growth, relationships and family life. Her writing is delicate and close to reality, and she is good at capturing the sensitive and stubborn feelings of adolescents. Her representative works include Left Ear, Hourglass, Li Ge and Secret Fruit, many of which have been adapted into films and television series. She has had a broad influence in the field of youth literature and is known as the "leading figure of youth literature." The library holds 35 of her works, including Yi Ai, Left Wing and Betta, commonly categorized as youth literature, social fiction and modern romance.

Cang Yue, whose real name is Wang Yang, was born on May 15, 1979, in Wenling, Taizhou, Zhejiang Province. She is a contemporary Chinese wuxia and fantasy writer and architect, and holds a master's degree in architecture from Zhejiang University. She began publishing her work online in 2001 and has continued writing ever since; 22 of her works are included in the collection. Her representative works include the Mirror series, the Listening Snow Tower series, the Feather series, the Dingjian Pavilion series, Seven Nights of Snow, and Flower Mirror. Mirror: Twin Cities was the original novel of the television drama of the same name. Her works are commonly categorized as otherworld-continent fiction and wuxia novels, and are typically grounded in Eastern fantasy, blending the spirit of the wuxia world with the grand imagination of a fictional universe, with delicate plotting and intense emotional portrayals. Several of her works have been adapted for television, and she has had a broad influence among readers of contemporary Chinese genre fiction.

Cai Jun, born in Shanghai in 1978, is a representative author of Chinese suspense fiction and a member of the China Writers Association. He began publishing stories at the age of 22 and gained wide attention in 2001 with the novel Virus, going on to build a sustained presence in the suspense and mystery genre. His works are often set in modern urban life, where he creates tension through ordinary situations, drawing readers in with layered suspense and unexpected twists and developing a distinctive personal style. His major works include Curse of the Ancient Village, The 19th Floor of Hell, Murder in the River of Time, and Spring Night, several of which have been adapted for film and television, earning him considerable recognition and influence among suspense readers. The collection here includes 43 of his works, among them the Suspense World series and the Di Xiaojie Detective Agency series.

Sun Rui is an author whose work spans several fields; public information about him is limited, and three of his titles are currently included in the collection, covering computing, art, and education. Among them, Breaking Out of the Cocoon 2: A Product-Centered Design Revolution reflects his interest in product design and user experience, with an emphasis on practical methods and design thinking. One Line, One World: A Black-and-White Line-Art Scroll of Monsters and Selected Figure Paintings showcases his skill in line drawing, particularly monster themes and character design, in a delicate and imaginative style. The Arabian Nights of New Humanistic Education turns to educational topics, presenting his reflections on humanistic education and everyday teaching practice. These three works show that Sun Rui's writing is not confined to a single category, handling professional design content while also engaging in drawing and educational discussion with a relatively broad outlook.

Jiang Nan, born in 1977, is a Chinese author. Public information about him is limited, and the works currently available are mostly primary-school Chinese language learning books. The "Wenxuan Xiaoge Classic Training" series covers comprehensive exercise banks for the second semester of grades one through six and falls under the category of primary-school Chinese language supplementary materials, classified as exam-related. Based on the available information, these books focus on consolidating and practicing basic Chinese language knowledge to support pupils' daily study and review. Because verifiable material is scarce, a fuller assessment of his writing style and overall influence is difficult; readers may judge the suitability of the content by consulting the individual titles.