Yi Xie Bu Yu Xie, an online author of homoerotic fiction novels, was arrested on June 20, 2024, as part of China’s crackdown on “pornographic” content, particularly targeting writers on the Taiwan-based platform Haitang Literature City. On December 16, 2024, she was sentenced to one year and five months in prison as well as a two-year suspension. She was also fined double her earnings from her work.
Yi Xie Bu Yu Xie
Is case active: Yes
Designation:Literary writer
Country:China
Region:Asia-Pacific
Gender:Female
Status:Imprisoned
Years active:2024