Big Books of 2026
Jimmy Liao

Jimmy Liao’s Followers (316)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo

Jimmy Liao


Born
in Taiwan
November 15, 1958

Website

Genre
Romance, Short Stories


Jimmy Liao (pen name: 幾米；autonym: Lao Fu-Bin, 廖福彬) born in Yilan County, Taiwan. in Fine Arts, with a major in Design. He had worked in advertising companies for 12 years. Now he works as an illustrator. Since 1998, Jimmy published several illustrated books with amazing originality and multi-faceted narratives. He had since set a fashion in creating and publishing illustrated books in local and international markets. Utilizing images as a refreshing form of literary language, Jimmy creates in his works poetic frames that emit charms and appeals. He has published seventeenth popular books so far, and they are translated into English, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Korean and so forth. Being the most popular illustrator author in Asia, crea ...more

Combine Editions

Average rating: 4.23 · 9,116 ratings · 1,398 reviews · 96 distinct works • Similar authors
A Chance of Sunshine
4.41 avg rating — 1,174 ratings — published 1999 — 35 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Sound of Colors: A Jour...
by
4.35 avg rating — 1,107 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Starry Starry Night เดอ...
4.51 avg rating — 738 ratings — published 2009 — 17 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Blue Stone: A Journey T...
by
4.21 avg rating — 711 ratings — published 2006 — 19 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
When the Moon Forgot
4.23 avg rating — 596 ratings — published 1999 — 21 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Hermosa soledad
4.26 avg rating — 301 ratings — published 2004 — 10 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
微笑的魚
by
4.24 avg rating — 290 ratings — published 1998 — 15 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
時光電影院: The rainbow of Time
by
4.50 avg rating — 190 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Esconderse En Un Rincón Del...
4.31 avg rating — 188 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Nụ Hôn Từ Biệt
by
4.15 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
More books by Jimmy Liao…
Quotes by Jimmy Liao  (?)
Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more)

“就好像我曾經傷心痛苦過，
但我的心完整無缺，
好像什麼事也沒發生過一般。
這樣的人生到底美好還是不美好啊......”
― Jimmy Liao, 我不是完美小孩
0 likes
Like

“假如有一天，
我可以自由自在做我想做的事，
我可以完全不在乎別人的想法，
我可以為所欲為去實現夢想，
那麼，我會做什麼呢？

假如有一天...”
― Jimmy Liao, 我不是完美小孩
0 likes
Like

“世界愈悲傷，我要愈快樂。
當人心愈險惡，我要愈善良。
當挫折來了，我要挺身面對。
我要做一個樂觀向上，
不退縮不屈不饒不怨天尤人，
勇敢去接受人生所有挑戰的人。”
― Jimmy Liao, 我不是完美小孩
0 likes
Like

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
Children's Books: sophisticated picture books 9 74 Feb 21, 2016 12:41PM  
Goodreads Librari...: Books or NOT A BOOK? 4 27 Jul 12, 2017 07:44AM  
What's the Name o...: Books for deaf children! 19 195 Jun 11, 2020 11:25AM  
2025 & 2026 Readi...: Mia's 60 Books in 2020 47 142 Dec 27, 2020 05:08AM  
Goodreads Librari...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Please Merge these Authors 958 1048 Jun 01, 2022 12:36PM  
Libri dal mondo: Segnalazioni di libri/autori 52 108 May 08, 2023 11:25PM  
Baixar a Pilha Na...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Desafio ler autores/as que nunca tenhas lido 26 41 Aug 22, 2024 04:05AM  
What's the Name o...: Children's books with female protagonists who have a disability or disfigurement 72 1672 Dec 27, 2025 10:33AM  


Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Jimmy to Goodreads.