"Can Xue: The Leading Contender for the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature"
Chinese author Can Xue is the favorite to win the 2023 Nobel Prize for Literature, according to bookmakers. Can Xue, along with Haruki Murakami, Margaret Atwood, and Salman Rushdie, is among the top contenders for the prestigious literary award. The winner will be announced on Thursday. If Can Xue wins, she will be the 18th woman and the second Chinese resident to receive the prize.