Gan Run-Yuan, born in 1969, is a cultural economist and writer. He has received the winner Golden Man Award of the 2019 International Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Innovation Awards. He used to work at the China Venture Capital Research Institute, currently a professor and graduate research supervisor of Economics and Management at East China Jiaotong University, and a visiting professor of Economics and Management at Dalian Jiaotong University, and Yingsheng Network Business School, etc. His most recent publications are Helix Network Theory: The Dynamic Structure and Evolution of Economy and Society, a monograph on social economics, The Lonely Picture of Spiritual Life: A 100-Year Map of the Nobel Laureates in Literature, a biographical commentary, and The Wings of Spring, a literary collection. He also participated in the compilation of Creative Economics, Personal Financial Planning, Operational Practices of International Academic Journal and other eight books.