Scheeren was a Chinese web novelist. His novel, The Ups and Downs of the Official Sea, told the story of the protagonist, Chen Yun, who experienced various trials and challenges in officialdom and his growth in political struggles. The novel takes the protagonist's experience as the main line, and through describing his growth and relationship with other characters, it shows the dark side of Chinese politics and the complexity of human nature. The plot of the novel "The Ups and Downs of the Official Sea" was full of ups and downs, and the characters were vivid and strong. It was praised as a typical "officialdom novel". The characters in the novel had their own characteristics. There were kind and upright newcomers in the officialdom, and there were also bureaucrats with inflated desires and unscrupulous means. The plot was also full of drama. The protagonist was constantly challenged and tested in the political struggle, and finally realized self-redemption and growth through wisdom and courage. The novel, Ups and Downs of the Official Sea, enjoyed a high reputation in the Chinese online novel industry and was deeply loved by readers.