Shanghai HENIAN Information Technology Co. Ltd.

Shanghai He Nian (上海禾念信息科技有限公司 Shànghǎi hé niàn xìnxī kējì yŏuxiàn gōngsī) is a small Chinese company that has ties to the larger Japanese company, Bplats, Inc.. They head the project VOCALOID CHINA, which develops Chinese VOCALOIDs. They are also the developers of the first Chinese VOCALOID, Luo Tianyi.

Vocaloid: China
To create a strong support for the first Chinese VOCALOID, a contest was held to pick a design for the first Chinese VOCALOID.

The 5 winning entries:
 * Grand Prize: Yayin Gongyu (original version of Luo Tianyi)
 * Ling Caiyin (original version of Yuezheng Ling)
 * Yayin (original version of Yuezheng Longya)
 * MOKO (original version of Zhiyu Moke)
 * Chou (original version of Mo Qingxian)