The Most Famous
WRITERS from Taiwan
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Taiwanese Writers of all time. This list of famous Taiwanese Writers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Tsai Chih-chung (b. 1948)
With an HPI of 41.84, Tsai Chih-chung is the most famous Taiwanese Writer. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Tsai Chih Chung (Chinese: 蔡志忠; pinyin: Cài Zhìzhōng; born 1948) is a famous cartoonist born in Huatan, Changhua County, Taiwan. He is best known for his graphical works on Chinese philosophy and history, most notably the philosophers Laozi, Liezi, and Zhuangzi, which he made accessible and popularized through the use of plain language and visual aid of cartoon graphics. Many of his earlier four paneled works contain elements of political satire and those which are purely comical such as his well-known work, The Drunken Swordsman (大醉俠). The books of Tsai Chih Chung have been very well received by the public in both Taiwan and mainland China. They have subsequently been translated into dozens of languages including English. He currently resides in Taiwan and Hangzhou, China.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Taiwanese writers born between 1948 and 1948. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Taiwanese writers include Tsai Chih-chung. As of April 2024, 1 new Taiwanese writers have been added to Pantheon including Tsai Chih-chung.
