BEIJING, Sept. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc.
(NASDAQ : IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative
market-leading online entertainment service in China, today
announced plans to develop famous Chinese writer Tang Jia San
Shao's hit novel Mysterious Seas and Lands of Wonder: The
Matchless Pearl into multiple content formats including
original drama, cartoon, film, game, anime and more, in order to
maximize the value of this popular IP.
As one of the most well-known writers of online fiction in
China, Tang Jia San Shao's work is
highly regarded and enjoys great popularity among fans. His latest
work Mysterious Seas and Lands of Wonder: The Matchless
Pearl became exclusively available on the iQIYI Literature
platform in June 2018 and has topped
the platform's new literature rankings ever since. Tang
Jia San Shao plans to develop the
book into a series of stories over the coming decade. Earlier this
year, iQIYI Literature signed an exclusive agreement with Tang Jia
San Shao and three other novelists, naming them "Chief Architects"
of iQIYI Literature.
iQIYI launched the "Yunteng Plan" in 2017, aiming to develop its
selection of premium quality IP. Over the past year there have been
over 950 works that have applied to be a part of the project, with
over 380 film companies participating, and 100 films in the
post-production process.
About iQIYI, Inc.
iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ : IQ)
("iQIYI" or the "Company") is an innovative market-leading online
entertainment service in China. Its corporate DNA combines
creative talent with technology, fostering an environment for
continuous innovation and the production of blockbuster content.
iQIYI's platform features highly popular original content, as well
as a comprehensive library of other professionally-produced
content, partner-generated content and user-generated content. The
Company distinguishes itself in the online entertainment industry
by its leading technology platform powered by advanced AI, big data
analytics and other core proprietary technologies. iQIYI attracts a
massive user base with tremendous user engagement, and has
developed a diversified monetization model including membership
services, online advertising services, content distribution, live
broadcasting, online games, IP licensing, online literature and
e-commerce etc. For more information on iQIYI, please
visit http://ir.iQIYI.com.
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