Honor: Michael Ender is the best fantasy writer in contemporary Germany. Literary critics in German-speaking countries praised him for "recovering lost fantasies and dreams for children and adults in a cold and soulless world". Some of his works, such as Mao Mao and The Story Never Ends, have become world famous works and are well known by readers in China. He is a prolific and comprehensive writer. His works have been translated into nearly 40 languages, with a total print run of more than 30 million copies, which has had a wide influence in the world. In addition to children's literature, Ender also created a German writer with adventure and fantasy for adult readers (1929 ~). He studied as an actor, and turned to literature completely from 1954. He started writing plays and later turned to children's writing. His first children's literature works were Thumb Jim and Driver ruska, which won the German Children's Literature Prize. Mao Mao, his masterpiece of fairy tales, is an extraordinary work, which won him the second prize.