Chinese Excellence in children’s illustration 2025
Chinese Excellence in children’s illustration 2025
An outstanding overview of contemporary Chinese illustration
Credits
Jiu’er
Jiu’er
The Bears of Oroqen
Jieli Publishing House, Nanning, 2023Nammen Bookstore, Taipei, 2023
ink on paper, mineral painting, xuan paper
Jiu’er
The Bears of Oroqen
Jieli Publishing House, Nanning, 2023Nammen Bookstore, Taipei, 2023
ink on paper, mineral painting, xuan paper
Jiu’er
The Bears of Oroqen
Jieli Publishing House, Nanning, 2023Nammen Bookstore, Taipei, 2023
ink on paper, mineral painting, xuan paper
Jiu’er
Button Soldier
Guizhou People’s Publishing House, Guiyang, 2023pencils, watercolors and digital painting
Jiu’er
Button Soldier
Guizhou People’s Publishing House, Guiyang, 2023pencils, watercolors and digital painting
Jiu’er
The Moose of Ewenki
Jieli Publishing House, Nanning, 2018watercolors, carbon pencils
Jiu’er
The Moose of Ewenki
Jieli Publishing House, Nanning, 2018watercolors, carbon pencils
Jiu’er
Beagle on the Prairie
Guizhou People’s Publishing House, Guiyang, 2020watercolors
Jiu’er
My Home
Guizhou People’s Publishing House, Guiyang, 2024mixed media
Jiu’er
My Home
Guizhou People’s Publishing House, Guiyang, 2024mixed media
A Geng
A Geng
The Last Hundred Bird Feathers
Jieli Publishing HouseBeijing, 2021
xuan paper, brush, ink and pigment colors
A Geng
The Last Hundred Bird Feathers
Jieli Publishing HouseBeijing, 2021
xuan paper, brush, ink and pigment colors
A Geng
The Last Hundred Bird Feathers
Jieli Publishing HouseBeijing, 2021
xuan paper, brush, ink and pigment colors
A Geng
The Last Hundred Bird Feathers
Jieli Publishing HouseBeijing, 2021
xuan paper, brush, ink and pigment colors
A Geng
The Last Hundred Bird Feathers
Jieli Publishing HouseBeijing, 2021
xuan paper, brush, ink and pigment colors
Asir
Asir
Preserved Vegetable and White Rice
Tomorrow Publishing House, Jinan, 2017brush pen
Asir
Preserved Vegetable and White Rice
Tomorrow Publishing House, Jinan, 2017brush pen
Asir
Moonlight
Guangxi Normal University Press, Guilin, 2018gouache
Asir
Spirits of the River
Gansu Juvenile & Children’s Publishing House, Lanzhou, 2024mineral painting
Asir
Spirits of the River
Gansu Juvenile & Children’s Publishing House, Lanzhou, 2024mineral painting
Fu Wenzheng
Fu Wenzheng
A Yuan’s Home
Popular Science Press, Beijing, 2022gouache, digital painting
Fu Wenzheng
A Yuan’s Home
Popular Science Press, Beijing, 2022gouache, digital painting
Fu Wenzheng
Ash Dresses her Friends
China Zhejiang Juvenile and Children’s Publishing House,Hangzhou, 2017
New Frontier Publishing Pty Ltd, Chippendale NSW, 2018
watercolors, acrylic
Fu Wenzheng
Ash Dresses her Friends
China Zhejiang Juvenile and Children’s Publishing House,Hangzhou, 2017
New Frontier Publishing Pty Ltd, Chippendale NSW, 2018
watercolors, acrylic
Fu Wenzheng
A happy event for The Dragon King’s Family
China Citic Press, Beijing, 2024gouache, digital painting
Gui Tuzi
Gui Tuzi
Fields of Dreams
Qingdao Publishing House, Qingdao, 2023comprehensive acrylic techniques
Gui Tuzi
Fields of Dreams
Qingdao Publishing House, Qingdao, 2023comprehensive acrylic techniques
Gui Tuzi
The Zodiac
Hunan Juvenile & Children’s Publishing House, Changsha, 2025comprehensive collage techniques
Gui Tuzi
Between the Brushstrokes
Posts & Telecom Press, Beijing, 2022comprehensive acrylic techniques
Gui Tuzi
Between the Brushstrokes
Posts & Telecom Press, Beijing, 2022comprehensive acrylic techniques
Hei Mi
Hei Mi
Braids
Daylight Publishing House, Beijing, 2015copper plate etching
Hei Mi
A Manul Rabbit Who Wants Everything
Shandong Pictorial Publishing House, Beijing, 2019woodblock printing
Hei Mi
Time Machine
Unpublishedacrylic and pencils
Hei Mi
Time Machine
Unpublishedacrylic and pencils
Hei Mi
Taste of the Moon
Daylight Publishing House, Beijing, 2024woodblock printing
Leng Xiaoyu
Leng Xiaoyu
Alice in Wonderland
Yuelu Press, Changsha, 2018digital painting
Leng Xiaoyu
Alice in Wonderland
Yuelu Press, Changsha, 2018digital painting
Leng Xiaoyu
Somewhere in the City
Familius LLC, Sanger, 2021digital painting
Leng Xiaoyu
Somewhere in the City
Familius LLC, Sanger, 2021digital painting
Leng Xiaoyu
Twelve Months
Guangxi Normal University Press, Guilin, 2024digital painting
Li Yao
Li Yao
Miraculous Feather
Unpublishedink on paper
Li Yao
Trick to Beat The City God
Jieli Publishing House, Beijing, 2025ink on paper
Li Yao
Wind of the Mountain - Flying
Aurora Publishing House, Kunming, 2023ink on paper
Li Yao
Wind of the Mountain - Flying
Aurora Publishing House, Kunming, 2023ink on paper
Li Yao
Wind of the Mountain - Flying
Aurora Publishing House, Kunming, 2023ink on paper
Li Zhuoying
Li Zhuoying
How the Princess Cleans up Boogers
Hsin Yi Publications, Taipei, 2016ink on paper
Li Zhuoying
The Wandering Chicken
Hsin Yi Publications, Taipei, 2018ink on paper
Li Zhuoying
Two Little Goblins Are Going to Eat the Old Monk
CITIC Press, Beijing, 2019ink on paper
Li Zhuoying
Troublemaker Apu
Jieli Publishing House, Beijing, 2024ink on paper
Li Zhuoying
Tumbling Cloud
21st Century Publishing Group, Nanchang, 2020ink on paper
Liang Peilong
Liang Peilong
Chinese Nursery Rhymes Picture Book Series: “Hey Kitten, Don’t Be Naughty”
New Century Publishing House, Guangzhou, 2024ink on paper
Liang Peilong
The Days of Checkerboard Jumping
New Century Publishing House, Guangzhou, 2011ink on paper
Liang Peilong
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
New Century Publishing House, Guangzhou, 2014ink on paper
Liang Peilong
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
New Century Publishing House, Guangzhou, 2014ink on paper
Liang Peilong
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
New Century Publishing House, Guangzhou, 2014ink on paper
Qi Jiaona
Qi Jiaona
Roll the Lantern
Chinese Painting (Gongbi)
Qi Jiaona
The origin of Chinese characters
Hunan Juvenile & Children’s Publishing House, Changsha, 2025Chinese Painting (Gongbi)
Qi Jiaona
I’m Big and Small
UnpublishedChinese Painting (Gongbi)
Qi Jiaona
Mulan
Petrel Publishing House, Zhengzhou, 2024Chinese Painting (Gongbi)
Qi Jiaona
Flowers blooming on clothes
Shanghai Art Journal, Shanghai, 2021Chinese Painting (Gongbi)
Tian Yu
Tian Yu
Once Upon a Time There Was a Mountain
Aurora Publishing House, Kunming, 2023ink on paper
Tian Yu
Once Upon a Time There Was a Mountain
Aurora Publishing House, Kunming, 2023ink on paper
Tian Yu
The Knockout Bear
Beijing United Publishing, Beijing, 2017collage
Tian Yu
There’s a Grove of Trees on Mummy’s Body
Beijing United Publishing, Beijing, 2019watercolors
Tian Yu
There’s a Grove of Trees on Mummy’s Body
Beijing United Publishing, Beijing, 2019watercolors
Wan Wan
Wan Wan
Picking Mushrooms
Petrel Publishing House, Zhengzhou, 2023pastel
Wan Wan
The Porcelain Culture (Book Series of Traditional Chinese Culture)
Qingdao Publishing House, Qingdao, 2024collage, oil pastel
Wan Wan
Seaweed Houses By The Seaside
Tianjin People’s Fine Arts Publishing House, Tianjin, 2022pastel
Wan Wan
Seaweed Houses By The Seaside
Tianjin People’s Fine Arts Publishing House, Tianjin, 2022pastel
Wan Wan
Seaweed Houses By The Seaside
Tianjin People’s Fine Arts Publishing House, Tianjin, 2022pastel