China Synopsis
刺杀小说家
“Rewrite the reality.”
Kongwen Lu is the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager, also named Kongwen, on a quest to end the tyrannical rule of Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor. But through a strange twist of fate, the fantasy world of the novel begins to impact life in the real world, leading Guan Ning to accept a mission from Tu Ling to kill the author.
The 2020–2022 China Window
181 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. A Writer's Odyssey sits at position #62.
The 2020s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Writer's Odyssey premiered. 216 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #239 of 946 China films indexed here (75th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Fantasy productions specifically: #54 of 168 (top 32%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | United Entertainment Partners, 华策影业（上海）有限公司, Free Whale Pictures |
| Runtime | 2h 10m |
| Release Date | February 12, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt9685342 |