Yang Hongying

Yang Hongying
Traditional Chinese楊紅櫻
Simplified Chinese杨红樱
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáng Hóngyīng
Wade–GilesYang2 Hung2-ying1
IPA[jǎŋ ̌ŋíŋ]

Yang Hongying (born 12 May 1962) is a best-selling Chinese writer of children's fiction, who has been called "China's J. K. Rowling." As of 2013, her novels had sold more than 50 million copies, and she has been listed as one of the richest Chinese writers since 2006. Her best-selling works are the Mo's Mischief (or Ma Xiaotiao) and the Diary of a Smiling Cat series.