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Carrying a "literary dream", called a writer from a peasant


Woodworking, turning, construction, or most want to be a writer

Adhere to self-study for 20 years and make him fruitful

After graduating from the middle school, he worked in carpentry, car mechanics, construction, and chefs. After repeated rejections, he still wrote a lot of novels such as "Exposure" and "No Brothers in Shopping Malls". So far, he has published more than 2 million words. He is Lu Zhiyong of Henan 70, insisting on self-study for 20 years and finally rounded up the "writer dream". When the "harvest" is good, the annual income is 300,000 to 400,000. The local people affectionately call him "inspirational brother." Zhengzhou Evening News reporter Shi Yiwen / map

Carrying a "literary dream" without abandoning

On the morning of October 26, at the third floor of Cuiweiyuan Community on the west side of Cuiwei Road in Linzhou City, Lu Zhiyong, 41, sat in his “Silver Pen Studio” and talked to reporters.

After graduating from the middle school, he worked as a carpenter, worked as a mechanic, opened a small restaurant as a chef, and worked as a small worker in the construction team. He worked in the auto parts business. "Over the years, I have done it, no less toss, but in the end. But there is no money left." Lv Zhiyong said that he is not willing to live this life for a lifetime.

His uncle is a teacher. In the 1950s and 1960s, he published an article in the Henan Daily, which became a major event for the whole family. He had a great influence on him, and a classmate was in the "Primary School Composition". The work made him even more envious.

"As long as there is a pocket money, he will quickly take it to buy a book, and he will soon be seen as a nerd, and we will be mad at you," said his father Lu Dongsheng.

Lv Zhiyong wrote for self-study and tried his best. He did not climb, write, submit, and wait in the daytime. In 1992, he "self-study writing" for three years, but a manuscript was not published.

Every two or three days, I will go to the Postal Savings Bank to withdraw the draft fee.

During the difficult life, he always could not let go of the literary dream. What he didn't expect was that he was repeatedly re-submitted but repeatedly submitted a manuscript, and finally ushered in a turning point.

In 1997, the first novel was published in "Liaoning Youth", and the dream of a somewhat disappointed writer was ignited. When the grandfather of the National Primary School personally explained the influence of "Liaoning Youth" to his mother, his heart The rising flames are rising.

Since then, more and more articles have been published and become members of the Provincial Association. In 2004, he took the courage to open a “silver pen studio” in the urban area, preparing to use the text to support the text, along with the convenience and speed of the Internet. His writing also entered the fast lane, and his works were published in many newspapers and magazines. Became a contract writer for more than 60 media and publishers such as Youth Digest and Special Concern. “At the most, more than 400 literary works were published in a year.” He said that every two or three days, he would go to the Postal Savings Bank to collect the draft fee, and the window staff recognized him.

"When in a good time, the annual income is three or four hundred thousand."

"There are many articles published, and the reputation is great. There are more people looking for the door." Lu Zhiyong said that his "silver pen studio" has attracted a lot of business, some copywriting planning, corporate magazines, biographies, etc. Let him write, which also increases personal income.

"Exposure", "No brothers in shopping malls", "Chungchen Shuoshu and 珅", "diligent faint princes"... Today, Lu Zhiyong has entered the ranks of professional writing and free writing.

The "schedule period" is always full, from morning to night, and it is overwhelming. At present, two novels are being created at the same time. He said that multi-channel writing modes such as web-based texts, electronic copyrights, long royalties, audio and video copyrights, and foreign client drafts have been formed. Not only can you support yourself on the road of literature, but you can safely let your family live a comfortable life. "When it is good, the annual income is three or four hundred thousand."

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