University of Technology Sydney: China's Literary Star Had 19 Jobs Before 'Writer' - Including Bike Courier and Bakery Apprentice
February 04, 2026
February 04, 2026
SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 4 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following commentary by Wanning Sun to The Conversation:
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China's new literary star had 19 jobs before 'writer' - including bike courier and bakery apprentice
Delivering parcels is just one of the 19 different jobs Hu Anyan cycles through over 20 years, as tracked in his Chinese bestseller I Deliver Parcels in Beijing. He also tries his luck working as a convenie . . .
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China's new literary star had 19 jobs before 'writer' - including bike courier and bakery apprentice
Delivering parcels is just one of the 19 different jobs Hu Anyan cycles through over 20 years, as tracked in his Chinese bestseller I Deliver Parcels in Beijing. He also tries his luck working as a convenie . . .