In September 2007, under the pseudonym of Jingcheng Luoshen, he published the first part of his novel "Ups and Downs" on the Internet, causing a sensation.
The workplace novel "Ups and Downs" became a controversial work due to its content being questioned and alluding to the resignation of former Microsoft President Chen Yongzheng. Although she repeatedly emphasized that her work had nothing to do with Microsoft, she also admitted that her original writing of "Ups and Downs" was indeed affected by Chen Yongzheng's sudden resignation, and it was full of "fighting injustice" meaning: "Foreign company executives like him can say It really makes us feel very sad to leave and have to leave. Thinking of the 20 years of development of foreign companies in China, how many ups and downs, how many stories, all kinds of emotions came to mind, and I felt that I should write something. "
In addition to the content being suspected of alluding to Microsoft, what readers are most concerned about is the true identity of the author. The true face of the Luoshen in the capital city is a beautiful young woman, which has shocked many readers who have read "The Ups and Downs". Because of the complex and profound plot of "The Ups and Downs" and the sophisticated writing style, many readers speculated that Luo Shen in the capital should be a middle-aged man. She is Cui Manli, an authentic Nanjing native who graduated from Nanjing University. Although she is young, her experience is far more complicated than that of her peers. She has engaged in different professions such as professional writing and TV host, and has experience in state-owned enterprises and well-known foreign companies. CEO of a high-tech company. No wonder she said confidently: "I understand everything about foreign companies."
Since "The Circle", workplace business war novels have always been a popular theme in publishing, because such novels require a lot of experience from the author, and it has been difficult to produce high-quality works. After "Ups and Downs" was originally serialized on Sina Reading, the click-through rate continued to rise and soon exceeded the one million mark. Shaanxi Normal University Press obtained the copyright of the book.
Current Status
Cui Manli is writing a new novel. In addition to the third part of "Ups and Downs" that readers are looking forward to, there are also other brand-new themes. In addition to novel creation and literary exchange activities, she still practices calligraphy continuously. In 2011, her calligraphy works participated in the International Calligraphy Exhibition in Germany and were collected. She began learning calligraphy from her maternal grandfather and painting from her uncle at the age of four. Her next novel may be related to calligraphy and painting. At the same time, she also launched a short story column "Double Wen Ji" related to culture and literature in the revived "Everyone" magazine. Each issue uses three cultural relics as the carrier of imagination, that is, the writer starts to imagine and create based on the three cultural relics. Three novels. These novels are considered by everyone to be both cultural and literary.