Taiwanese Literature refers to the body of written works produced in Taiwan, reflecting its unique cultural and historical context. It encompasses various genres, including poetry, fiction, and essays, often influenced by Chinese, Japanese, and Western literary traditions. The literature of Taiwan has evolved significantly, especially after the lifting of martial law in 1987, allowing for greater freedom of expression. Prominent authors like Yuan Tsung-yi and Li Ang have contributed to its richness, exploring themes of identity, politics, and social issues, making Taiwanese Literature an important part of the global literary landscape.