There are 42 annual honorary books, 2 theme publishing categories, 7 humanities and social sciences, 8 literature and art, 10 popular science life categories, and 5 children's categories. Another 10 books were shortlisted for the 20 "China Good Books" The honorary books of the year are: "Xi Jinping on Governing the Country" Volume IV (Foreign Languages Press), "One Hundred Years of the Communist Party of China" (Central Research Institute of Party History and Literature, CPC History Publishing House).
The books published on the theme are "From the Depths of History: Conversations on Marxist Philosophy"