# Golden Lotus Award for Best Writing

Golden Lotus Award for Best Writing (simplified Chinese: 金莲花奖最佳编剧; traditional Chinese: 金蓮花獎最佳編劇) is the main category of Competition of Golden Lotus Awards, awarding to screenplay writer.

## Award winners and nominees
### 2000s
#### 2009 (1st)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2009 | Juan Fischer & Erwin Goggel | 胡安·菲舍尔 埃尔温·格格尔 | Buscando a Miguel | 《寻找米格》 |
| 2009 | Zhang Hui | 张辉 | White Mountain | 《天山雪》 |
| 2009 | Xie Xiaodong | 谢晓东 | Invisible Killer | 《无形杀》 |
| 2009 | Zhou Juan & Bao Lide | 周娟、宝力德 | Seeking Naadam | 《寻找那达慕》 |

### 2010s
#### 2010 (2nd)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2010 | Pei Bei | 裴蓓 | Unworldly | 《天上人》 |
| 2010 | Cui Zi'en & Chen Bing | 崔子恩、陈兵 | Wild Strawberries | 《野草莓》 |
| 2010 | Lingzi | 玲子 | Happiness Pursuit | 《幸福并不遥远》 |
| 2010 | Cheng Hsiao Tse | 程孝泽 | More Than Close | 《近在咫尺的爱恋》 |

#### 2011 (3rd)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2011 | Zhang Qi & Huang Wei | 张琦、黄苇 | The Devil Inside Me | 《夺命心跳》 |
| 2011 | Siu Fai Mak & Felix Chong | 麦兆辉、庄文强 | The Lost Bladesman | 《关云长》 |
| 2011 | Pan Hao | 潘昊 | The Struggling Ants | 《狂奔蚂蚁》 |
| 2011 | Zha Muchun | 查暮春 | House Mania | 《房不剩防》 |
| 2011 | Wang Haiping | 王海平 | Be a Mother | 《母语》 |

#### 2012 (4th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2012 | Ma Daishan | 马岱山 | Iron Man: Wang Jinxi | 《铁人王进喜》 |
| 2012 | Liu Yihan | 刘奕含 | When the Meteor Across the Sky | 《当流星划过天际》 |
| 2012 | He Wenchao | 何文超 | Sweet Eighteen | 《甜蜜十八岁》 |
| 2012 | Ibrahim Wang | 王子辰 | Shadow Player | 《签手》 |

#### 2013 (5th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2013 | Wang Bing & Diana Pang | 王兵、彭丹 | Nanniwan | 《南泥湾》 |
| 2013 | Dante Lam | 林超贤 | The Viral Factor | 《逆战》 |
| 2013 | Li Min | 李敏 | Ip Man: The Final Fight | 《叶问：终极一战》 |
| 2013 | Heiward Mak | 麦曦茵 | Diva | 《华丽之后》 |

#### 2014 (6th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2014 | Zou Jingzhi | 邹静之 | Coming Home | 《归来》 |
| 2014 | Chen Sicheng | 陈思诚 | Beijing Love Story | 《北京爱情故事》 |
| 2014 | He Lan | 何澜 | A Person's Love | 《一个人的恋情》 |
| 2014 | Jiang Ping | 姜萍 | Feeling the Love Flute | 《情笛之爱》 |
| 2014 | Barbara Wong | 黄真真 | 708090 | 《708090之深圳恋歌》 |

#### 2015 (7th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2015 | Zhang Juexi | 张爵西 | The Kid from the Big Apple | 《我来自纽约》 |
| 2015 | Yiu-Fai Law | 罗耀辉 | Happiness | 《幸运是我》 |
| 2015 | Qin Yi | 秦怡 | Qinghai Lake | 《青海湖畔》 |
| 2015 | Ho Leung Lau | 刘浩良 | To the Fore | 《冲锋车》 |
| 2015 | Edmond Wong | 黄子桓 | Ip Man 3 | 《叶问3》 |

#### 2016 (8th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Chinese) | English title | Original title |
| 2016 | He Lan | 何澜 | Lonely Garden | 《孤独花园》 |
| 2016 | Jeffery Lau | 刘镇伟 | A Chinese Odyssey Part Three | 《大话西游3》 |
| 2016 | Zou Jingzhi | 邹静之 | Xuanzang | 《大唐玄奘》 |
| 2016 | Liu Heng | 刘恒 | My War | 《我的战争》 |
| 2016 | Ding Xiaoyang | 丁小洋 | Tik Tok | 《惊天大逆转》 |
| 2016 | Chen Huasen | 陈华森 | Perfection Imperfection | 《我是处女座》 |

#### 2016 (8th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
| 2016 | Sherwood Hu | 胡雪桦 | Lord of Shanghai | 《上海王》 |
| 2016 | Fruit Chan | 陈果 | Kill Time | 《谋杀似水年华》 |
| 2016 | Oxide Pang | 彭顺 | My War | 《我的战争》 |
| 2016 | Lin Yu-Hsien | 林育贤 | Never Said Goodbye | 《谎言西西里》 |
| 2016 | Chen Bin | 陈兵 | Perfect Imperfection | 《我是处女座》 |
| 2016 | Meng Haojun | 孟浩军 | Being A Cop | 《警察不好当》 |

#### 2017 (9th)

| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
| 2017 | Geling Yan | 严歌苓 | Youth | 《芳华》 |
| 2017 | Li Zhiying / Zhang Hui | 李祉萤 / 张辉 | A Paper Marriage | 《一纸婚约》 |
| 2017 | Xing Xiao | 邢潇 | A Loner | 《大雪冬至》 |
| 2017 | Song Liying | 宋丽颖 | Puppy Love | 《小情书》 |
| 2017 | Zhou Ziyang | 周子阳 | Old Beast | 《老兽》 |