But Hong Kong authors have became ever less influential over the years. The works of writers Shen Xue, S.H. Cheung, and Liang Wang Feng have recently caused an urban literature storm in the city, but they have nonetheless been unable to broaden their fan-base beyond Hong Kong.
但之後香港作家的影響力逐日式微，在最新一波的「都市文學」風潮中，香港作家深雪、張小嫻、梁望鋒等人的作品，卻無法藉各都會間的「流行跟隨性」跨出香港市場。