About the author

Yuanzi is an author about whom little public information is available. Three of the author's works are currently held in the collection: Moral Stories, Bartleby, and Daytime Wandering. These titles place the writing in the categories of foreign literature and social fiction, with themes that often revolve around moral predicaments, social reality, and the individual's drifting through everyday life, showing a strong observational awareness and a restrained narrative manner. A certain tension runs between the titles: there is both a gaze fixed on ethical questions and a portrayal of the modern spiritual condition. Because the author's biography, nationality, and writing career cannot be verified, this introduction avoids speculation and presents the work only on the basis of the available titles. For readers interested in contemporary social fiction, Yuanzi's work offers an entry point worth noting, while its specific style and influence await further material and reading to confirm.

Written (4)

Rating 4.2★ Bartleby 赫尔曼·梅尔维尔 / 远子 Yunnan People's Publishing House · 2026 [Every nine-to-five worker has a Bartleby within.] Wall Street, 1853. A pale young man walks into a law office and begins work as a copyist. At first … Rating 3.4★ Daytime Wandering 远子 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2026 Reluctant to work yet afraid of losing a job; eager for love yet fearful of marriage; full of protest, and no less of doubt; determined to escape, yet… Rating 4.3★ A Collection of Moral Stories J. M. Coetzee (John Maxwell Coetzee) / 远子 Sichuan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 Moral Tales is a collection of short stories by J. M. Coetzee, published in Chinese for the first time. It comprises seven stories: The Dog, The Story… Rating 3.5★ The Night Belongs to Lovers 远子 Beijing Times Chinese Press · 2016 The Night Belongs to Lovers is a short story collection by writer Yuan Zi (real name Wang Jisheng), published in 2016 by Beijing Times Chinese Press. …

Publishers

Yunnan People's Publishing HouseBeijing Times Chinese PressSichuan Literature and Art Publishing HouseGuangxi Normal University Press