GuesswhoisthemostsuccessfulyoungwriterinChina?Itis24-year-oldGuojingming,whoearned$1.4millionlastyear,accordingtotheNewYorkTimes.

Guostartedhiswritingcareerinhighschoolwhenhewonfirstprizeinanationalwritingcontestin2001.-Hisfirstbook,CityofFantasy,cameoutsoonafterthecontestandwentontosellmorethan1.5millioncopies.

AlmostallGuo'snovelsincludeashyherowhogetsgoodgrades.Hemostlywritesaboutthesadfeelingsofhisyoungcharacters.Theseteenagersdealwithlonelinessbysittingaloneforlonghoursundertreesandonrooftops."Xiaosi(Guo'snickname),Iwillalwaysbewithyou!"AreaderwroteinGuo'sblog."Mymaingoal(目标)istotellthestorywellandhaveeveryonelikeit,"Guosaid.

Infact,Guoisseenmoreasanidolthanasawriter.Hishandsomeoutlooking,cross-dressingandstrangeactionsmakenewspaperspaymoreattentiontohimselfthanhisbooks.Manyfansareeagertogethisautograph.

Buttodayhefaceswhatmaybemoredangerousthreat(威胁):evenyoungerwriters.Thepastfewyearshaveseentheriseofagroupofteenagewriters,sometimescalledthe"Post—90s"generation.HoweverGuoseemstohaveplanstomeetthem.Nextyear,hewillholdanationalcompetitionfortheserivals(对手)

56.WhyisGuoJingmingthemostsuccessfulyoungwriterinChina?

A.Becauseheistheyoungestwriter.

B.BecausehelivesinNewYork.

C.Becausehegotthegreatestachievement.

D.Becausehelikeswritingnovels.

57.Whendidhewinhisfirstprize?

A.Inprimaryschool.

B.Inhighschool.

C.Incollege.

D.Afterleavingschool.

58.Whatdoestheword"idol"probablymeaninChinese?

A.年青人

B.模特

C.榜样

D.偶像

59.Whowillcompete(^L^)withGuointhefollowingyears.

A.Famouswriters.

B.Someteenagewriterscalled"Post—90s".

C.Somereaders.

D.Ashyhero.

60.Whichiswrongaccordingtothepassage?

A.There'sashyherowhogetsgoodgradesinmostofhisnovels.

B.Hisfirstbooksellswell.

C.Guowantstomakeeveryreaderlikehisstory.

D.Hewantstoearnm