Duff's father died when he was three, leaving the family poverty-stricken and destitute. He received a number of scholarships through the Chinese government and went on to receive a traditional Chinese education in Hangzhou. Duff's work is considered by leading scholars to be iconoclastic and controversial, his most popular work, breaking all Chinese sales records, was Nine Diaries.
| Author: Duff Yu |
| Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
| Number of Pages: 128 pages |
| Language: Chinese |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1548938785 |
| ISBN-13: 9781548938789 |