Duff's father died when he was three, leaving the family poverty-stricken and destitute. He received a number of scholarships through the Chinese government and went on to receive a traditional Chinese education in Hangzhou. Duff's work is considered by leading scholars to be iconoclastic and controversial, his most popular work, breaking all Chinese sales records, was Nine Diaries.
- | Author: Duff Yu
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Aug 02, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 128 pages
- | Language: Chinese
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1548938785
- | ISBN-13: 9781548938789