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Chinese (Foreign Language Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Chinese (Foreign Language Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.99, median 1 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
1Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list99
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Foreign Language Fiction (1,234), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Chinese best sellers

  1. 三国演义(简体中文版)--中华传世珍藏四大名著: 历史演义与英雄传奇的经典之作 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 罗贯中

    三国演义(简体中文版)--中华传世珍藏四大名著: 历史演义与英雄传奇的经典之作 (Chinese Edition)

    by 罗贯中

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews63

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  2. 金瓶梅词话: 万历足本无删减 民国原版复刻·流式珍藏本 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 兰陵笑笑生

    金瓶梅词话: 万历足本无删减 民国原版复刻·流式珍藏本 (Chinese Edition)

    by 兰陵笑笑生

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-

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  3. 长安的荔枝 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 马伯庸

    长安的荔枝 (Chinese Edition)

    by 马伯庸

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews124

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  4. 红楼梦(简体中文版)--中华传世珍藏四大名著: 原名《石头记》,中国古典小说的巅峰之作,中国封建社会的百科全书 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 曹雪芹

    红楼梦(简体中文版)--中华传世珍藏四大名著: 原名《石头记》,中国古典小说的巅峰之作,中国封建社会的百科全书 (Chinese Edition)

    by 曹雪芹

    • List rank#4
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews152

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  5. GONE WITH THE WIND飘(四十年荣誉珍藏版) (Chinese Edition) book cover by Margaret Mitchell

    GONE WITH THE WIND飘(四十年荣誉珍藏版) (Chinese Edition)

    by Margaret Mitchell

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4

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  6. 邊城: 繁體中文版 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 沈從文

    邊城: 繁體中文版 (Chinese Edition)

    by 沈從文

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.99
    • Reviews-

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  7. 陶庵梦忆(简体中文版): 中华传世珍藏古典文库 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 张岱

    陶庵梦忆(简体中文版): 中华传世珍藏古典文库 (Chinese Edition)

    by 张岱

    • List rank#7
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3

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  8. 成都密碼: 中國版«達·芬奇密碼» (三元精品小說 Book 1) (Traditional Chinese Edition) book cover by 子屈 蕭

    成都密碼: 中國版«達·芬奇密碼» (三元精品小說 Book 1) (Traditional Chinese Edition)

    by 子屈 蕭

    • List rank#8
    • Price$3.99
    • Reviews-

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  9. 咸的玩笑 (Chinese Edition) book cover by 刘震云

    咸的玩笑 (Chinese Edition)

    by 刘震云

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews11

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  10. Life and Death are Wearing Me Out (Chinese Edition) book cover by Yan Mo

    Life and Death are Wearing Me Out (Chinese Edition)

    by Yan Mo

    • List rank#10
    • Price$13
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews52

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FAQ

Is Chinese a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Chinese?

The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Chinese best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Chinese?

3% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.