About ZG IsLand™
ZG Island™ was founded in Canada by writer Zhang Guan.
Everyone is the creator of their own life. Becoming oneself is the ultimate goal of this game called life. In this era of information overload, people have grown accustomed to living by algorithmic recommendations, having their values defined by social networks, their judgments influenced by the media, and their paths shaped by the expectations of others... ZG Island was born amidst this tide, yet it refuses to go with the flow... It is not just a fashion brand; it is an energy—an energy that carries a spirit, a force that empowers independent thinking and the courage to be oneself...
Every soul is like a unique island—it need not conform to the shifting tides of the horizon, nor must it become a continent for others; yet, this island signifies not helpless isolation, but rather a proactive independence.
True fashion is not about being different for the sake of it, but about staying true to yourself with clarity. True living is not defined by others but by creating a stage and a world of your own, becoming the master of your own life. Just as ZG Island brand's slogan says: Think With Your Own Mind.
When the world tries to fold you into the pages of a standard answer, we choose to let our souls unfold into a sky full of stars. ZG Island is not just a brand story, it is an invitation to “awakening”...
About the Founder
ZHANG GUAN
Writer, Poet, Director, Musician, Founder of ZG Publishing House, Found of ZG IsLand™
Born in 1984, Master's degree, he started his literary creation at 20 years old. He published his first novel Who Has Time Failed (Simplified Chinese Edition) in 2007 (The traditional Chinese Edition of the novel Another Kind of Waste was published in 2015). After that, he created many novels and poems including Lover Letter, A Secret in a Distant Place, Lemon, Bicycle, Nowhere to Go, Lemon II, Train, Time and Imagination, Roam, Lighthouse and Mirage, 33, etc. His books are published in simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese and English, sold in many countries and areas.
Zhang Guan's writings focus on thinking about society and human nature, exploring inner emotions and the spiritual world, and exploring the value and meaning of existence. The author never participates in any literary competitions or awards, he believes that the feeling of art works is only related to the perception of the individual, and there is no uniform criterion for judging. He also keeps independent thinking and creating, using his works to express his perception of life and existence. Through his works, he meets friends who think independently and have resonances, giving each other the strength to move forward.