Tang Jia San Shao

Tang Jia San Shao
Native name
张威
BornZhang Wei
(1981-01-10) January 10, 1981 (age 43)
Beijing, China
OccupationNovelist
NationalityChinese
EducationHebei University School of Political Science and Law
Genre
  • Fantasy
  • Romance
Years active2004–present
Notable awards2012: Guinness World Records, 86 months of consecutive daily releases
SpouseLi Mo (2007—died 2018)

Zhang Wei (born January 10, 1981), also known under the pen name Tang Jia San Shao (唐家三少),[1] is a Chinese novelist. He is the author of the epic fantasy series Douluo Dalu, also known as Soul Land, which became a multimedia franchise including a TV series, an animated series, various comic adaptations and video games.

Zhang has been listed as one of China's top-earning web fiction writers (2012-2017).[2][3] In 2015, he was included in the Forbes list of Chinese celebrities.[4]

  1. ^ Qin, Amy (2016-10-31). "Making Online Literature Pay Big in China (Published 2016)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  2. ^ "Tang Jia San Shao tops latest income ranking list of online writers". chinaplus.cri.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  3. ^ Qin, Amy (2016-10-31). "Making Online Literature Pay Big in China". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  4. ^ Flannery, Russell. "2015 Forbes China Celebrity List (Full List)". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-11-22.