Ai Wei is one of the representative writers born in the 1960s in China. Vice Director of the Zhejiang Writers’ Association, his works include the novels The Sun is Shining, Comrade Lover, Lover is Guilty, Off-road Race, Midsummer and The South; and the short story collections Country Movies, The Sound of the Water, Ladies, Prisoners of War, The Universe Speaks to Me and Ai Wei Works in Five Volumes. His works mainly focus on the “darkness and humbleness of life essence” as the object of the narrative. He has won the Literature Award offered by the periodical Contemporary, two annual awards from People’s Literature, the Chunshen Original Literary Novel of the Year Award, and his works have topped the Chinese novel society’s Annual Novel List many times.