The first modern work of the genre is said to be A Step into the Past by Hong Kong writer Huang Yi.
Many works that can be categorized as chuanyue are published by Qidian Chinese Network, including Illumine Lingao.
[citation needed] Qingchuan novels are of great popularity among Chinese people, especially the young women.
Another popular subgenre is Kuaichuan (Chinese: 快穿) which literally means “speedy chuanyue,” usually translated as "quick transmigration."
Most of these chuanyue stories are published by several light novels websites like: Qidian Chinese Network, “Red Sleeves”, Jinjiang etc.