Increased social recognition of the value of Chinese online literature, with more overseas "Generation Z" readers

2023-09-21

On the 20th, at the 13th China Digital Publishing Expo held in Dunhuang, Gansu, the China Press and Publication Research Institute released the "2022-2023 Annual Report on the Development of China's Digital Publishing Industry". The report shows that in 2022, the social influence of Chinese online literature has further strengthened, and the degree of mainstream has significantly increased. 144 online literary works have been included in the collection of the National Library, and the digital versions of 10 online literary works have been included in the National Edition of China. The social recognition of the value of online literature has significantly increased; We have taken steady steps towards going global, and the influence of overseas broadcasting continues to increase. In 2022, the overseas market size of Chinese online literature exceeded 3 billion yuan, with over 150 million overseas users, mainly concentrated in the "Generation Z". According to the report, the improvement and innovation of Chinese online literature has become an important bridge and link for the integration of data and reality. In 2022, China's online literature continues to develop with high quality, and the degree of refinement, industrialization, and ecology is increasingly deepening. The scale of online literature has further increased, and the number of works and authors has steadily increased. In 2022, the cumulative number of Chinese online literary writers exceeded 22 million; National key online literature websites have added over 2.6 million registered authors, a year-on-year increase of 13%. There are 170000 newly signed authors annually, with young authors represented by the '90s generation' gradually becoming the backbone of online literature creation. As of the end of 2022, more than 34 million online literary works have been listed, accounting for over 60% of the total number of digital reading works listed. There are over 200 types of sub themes in online literary works. Realistic and sci-fi themes have become the two pillar themes of online literature. In 2022, more than 200000 online literary works on real-life themes were added, a year-on-year increase of 17%; The number of online writers with real-life themes increased by 4.85 times throughout the year. At the same time, Chinese online literature has shown positive results in enhancing the international dissemination and influence of Chinese culture, and enhancing cultural exchange and mutual learning. As of the end of 2022, China's online literature has exported more than 16000 works overseas, including over 6400 authorized physical books, over 9600 translated works online, and has formed more than 100 sub categories in 15 major categories. Urban, Western fantasy, Eastern fantasy, game competition, and science fiction have become the top five theme types. (New News Agency)

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